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rigor

[rig-er] / ˈrɪg ər /


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That raises further questions in my mind about the rigor of the legal analysis here.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

Few activists in the financial world have had comparable impact as the investor and activist David Webb—and fewer still have done so with such independence and analytical rigor.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

This approach offers a much higher level of statistical rigor than most previous studies.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

“Long-term performance is the result of underwriting rigor, disciplined portfolio construction and careful balance sheet management. After all, private credit is still just credit.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Norwood, whose first love was trigonometry and thus angles, decided to bring a little mathematical rigor to navigation and to that end he determined to calculate the length of a degree.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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