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rigor

[rig-er] / ˈrɪg ər /


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CANNES, France — The movies of Na Hong-jin aren’t hard to love — they’re as obsession-worthy as the stylish rigor with which they are made.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Addicks believes sorority recruitment should be approached with the same rigor as job interviews and college admissions.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

AP courses are designed to have the same rigor as a college class and are usually accepted for credit or placement when high-school students get to college.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

There’s an old joke, told in Simon Singh’s excellent book Fermat’s Last Theorem, that gives a sense of the different degree of rigor of mathematical proof.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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