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In a paper describing the new tectonic model, the team goes over the evidence, gathered by a host of scientists over many years, in painstaking detail.
SEE A BILLION-YEAR DANCE OF EARTH’S TECTONIC PLATES IN 40 SECONDSJASON DORRIERFEBRUARY 14, 2021SINGULARITY HUB 
The plate is metal and the bottle is glass, both substances whose visual qualities Kirwin renders with painstaking verisimilitude.
IN THE GALLERIES: IMMERSIVE EXHIBIT EXPLORES A WONDERLAND IN BLUEMARK JENKINSJANUARY 22, 2021WASHINGTON POST
As far as his songwriting goes, Wareham blames the lyrics, which he’s more painstaking about than he used to be.
AT HOME, FOREVER AND EVER, WITH DEAN & BRITTANATE ROGERSNOVEMBER 6, 2020WASHINGTON POST
The rules hereafter given must be carefully studied and every example painstakingly examined.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)
There was a pause, and Mrs. Walbridge glanced anxiously from one to the other of the two painstakingly indifferent faces.
HAPPY HOUSEBETSEY RIDDLE, FREIFRAU VON HUTTEN ZUM STOLZENBERG
Painstakingly he smooths out a little air and returns it to the astonished monarch.
SEEING THINGS AT NIGHTHEYWOOD BROUN
I can see my father yet, as he stands before the mirror, painstakingly adjusting the tie he had chosen for the day's wear.
TRAMPING ON LIFEHARRY KEMP
Afterward all details are painstakingly worked out, until the ideal blossoms into the perfectly executed performance.
PIANO MASTERYHARRIETTE BROWER
Elliott hoed briskly, if a bit awkwardly, and painstakingly removed every weed.
THE CAMERONS OF HIGHBOROBETH B. GILCHRIST
It was typical of Lockley that he painstakingly imagined every obstacle that might be put in his way.
OPERATION TERRORWILLIAM FITZGERALD JENKINS
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO PAINSTAKINGLY

  • almost
  • barely
  • by a hair
  • by a whisker
  • by narrow margin
  • carefully
  • close
  • nearly
  • only just
  • painstakingly
  • scarcely
  • scrutinizingly
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