rigor
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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
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
So it took a real rigor for me to know that if I wasn’t where I needed to be, I had to get better.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 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
He began by advising her to moderate the rigor of her mourning, to ventilate the house, to forgive the world for the death of José Arcadio.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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