fastidious
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That combativity is precisely why the league’s panel was so fastidious in building the case against City.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The fastidious listener should, in my opinion, go elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The fastidious Mendoza needs to get his platoon rescued but he can’t concentrate on coordinates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2025
It’s as fastidious as a desk clerk, with everything gridded and in shades of greige.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2025
One February midnight, von Rumpel lets himself into Dupont’s fastidious shop not far from Sacre-Coeur.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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