rigorous
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We won’t know if the carnivore diet can help someone quickly lose visceral fat until more rigorous research becomes available.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
"Such historic success can only be achieved through unwavering courage, rigorous self-discipline, and honest dedication to one's work," he wrote on X.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
“Our Land” is the work of a director whose attention is rigorous, whose care is genuine, but who is also conscious of her outsider’s perspective.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
Before heading to space, MK1 underwent rigorous testing inside Chamber A at NASA's Johnson Space Center.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
In Protestant countries censorship was less rigorous, although there were still limits as to what could be published.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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