meticulous
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The planning is meticulous and dates back months, sometimes years, but there is always jeopardy.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
From that point on, Ms. Carvajal documents in meticulous detail how “La Petite Irène” ended up in German hands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Xi thanked his hosts for receiving him and his wife with "meticulous care and consideration"
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Even so, Mitch said living with Justin is easy, thanks to his meticulous approach to nearly everything.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
When he reached the end of the book, he went through it again, tracing a claw across every crude drawing, over every meticulous map, past every misspelled word.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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