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rigorous

[rig-er-uhs] / ˈrɪg ər əs /


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These were to come in the form of National Intelligence Estimates, and the best way to get rigorous NIEs was to rely on social scientists—or so it was believed.

From The Wall Street Journal

The new rules would require a more rigorous vetting process and impose regular, automatic comparisons of subscriber lists against Social Security death records.

From The Wall Street Journal

Honoring those contributions through careful and rigorous science motivates our entire team.

From Science Daily

The judge notes that Mr. Hegseth relies on “the well-established doctrine” that members of the military enjoy less rigorous First Amendment protection given the need for military order and disciple.

From The Wall Street Journal

Few expected them to manage mathematically rigorous problems such as PDEs, which are typically handled by large scale supercomputers.

From Science Daily