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detail-oriented

ADJECTIVE
taking care about minute details
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ADJECTIVE
excessively particular
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What on Earth possessed Nolan, a notoriously detail-oriented director, to tap the all-purpose flour of movie stars to portray one of the most storied heroes in literature?

From Salon Aug. 2, 2026

“That’s a big thing, just knowing the terminology and being detail-oriented just like Matthew and Stetson.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

In Connecticut, he was detail-oriented and took an active approach.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

Enough time for a detail-oriented TV producer to spot that Salman, Pakistan's skipper, sported a kink in his collar.

From BBC Feb. 15, 2026

I’m a detail-oriented person, and a baby is nothing if not a reservoir of details.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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