rigor
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Whatever one thinks of Bruen, Hemani demonstrates that historical analysis imposes meaningful constraints only if courts insist on genuine analogical rigor.
From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026
An adjusted-GPA system would redirect student and institutional pressure on professors away from lenient grading and toward rigor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
If universities are serious about addressing grade inflation, they will redirect incentives away from leniency and toward rigor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
"We will move with urgency and scientific rigor to support the response and help bring a potential vaccine closer to the communities that need it most," said Stéphane Bancel, chief executive officer of Moderna.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
There were application forms, twenty pages long, and thick, densely printed admission handbooks from Edinburgh and London whose methodical, exacting prose seemed to be a foretaste of a new kind of academic rigor.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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