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meticulously

[muh-tik-yuh-luhs-lee] / məˈtɪk yə ləs li /








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Next to the museum, a team of experts continues to work meticulously on his vast archives, preserving the legacy of Turkey's photography master.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

The former college quarterback is glib, quick on his feet and meticulously organized.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

For example, it had nothing to do with the chance music of John Cage or the meticulously plotted complications of Milton Babbitt and Elliott Carter, the American heroes of ’70s modernism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

“This meticulously restored Victorian delivers the ultimate Hamptons lifestyle: a luxuriously appointed main residence, a lofted studio, and resort-like grounds with a heated gunite pool.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

But she was tired of cell culture, tired of meticulously cutting away dead tissue like gristle from a steak, tired of having cells die after hours of work.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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