fastidiously
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In 1943, British colonial administrators in Bengal fastidiously avoided the word, speaking euphemistically of “the India food question.”
From Slate ● Apr. 24, 2024
Meier loves to "geek out" on new things and is therefore fastidiously making drinks inside the first of two coffee shops that he owns and runs with his wife in Girona.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2024
For most tech titans, this would be a “well, duh” situation, but Altman has fastidiously cultivated an aura of a burdened guru warning the world of great disruptive changes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2023
That Guerlain is a family-run house across five successive generations is perhaps one reason why these archival pieces have been so fastidiously kept.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
He fastidiously wiped his fingers on the napkin and laid it on his right arm, folding it neatly with his left.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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