rigor
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During and after the pandemic, we did not lower rigor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Because when you strip away the scaffolding, when you set aside the tone and the length and the performance of rigor, what remains is not complicated at all.
From Slate • May 8, 2026
“After several years of increased innovation and tighter financial rigor, efforts are manifesting in a materially healthier financial profile and growth trajectory,” Altmann wrote in a note Friday.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Ms. Lemann was commissioned by Vanity Fair to report on the trial but her piece never ran in the magazine due to its amusing lack of journalistic rigor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Nowhere in that story is anything demonstrated with the rigor that a philosopher would require.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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