diligent
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In other cases, diligent taxpayers file extensions because they don’t have all the forms they need.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Officials say that to combat the spread, ranchers must be diligent about covering wounds on their livestock, to prevent screwworms from taking hold.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Indexing presumes general market efficiency: The counterparty to an active seller is an active buyer; both are confident, well-staffed and diligent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
“I was wild and in the streets, not diligent in any way about anything, but I really loved it.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
“Why aren’t you reading poetry or practicing war strategies? You’ve got to be diligent with your training!” he said.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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