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methodical

[muh-thod-i-kuhl] / məˈθɒd ɪ kəl /


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The merits docket – the ordinary process – is methodical.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

The methodical ones proceed with one book followed by another, doling out plots in manageable hunks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

This requires methodical, thoughtful action on the part of policymakers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

It was this methodical jigsaw of footage that allowed police to arrest McCullagh for a second time and seize his computer.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

It was a mistake the others often made with him, to try to reason with him in a methodical, aggressive way, when all he wanted was to be reassured like a child.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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