rigorous
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US authorities say their system needs to be rigorous due to the challenges they face in managing the huge flow of people that cross the country's borders.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
But in a separate less rigorous study also examining berobenatide in obesity, less than 10% of people discontinued treatment.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
His challenger Zach Sokoloff says at City Hall those controls are far from enough and that he would provide more rigorous oversight over budgets and services.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Overindebted railroad builders and heavily mortgaged farmers demanded a less rigorous, more forgiving silver unit, and debate raged between the adherents of “soft” and “hard” money—between silver and gold, inflation and solidity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
He had started with more than sixty of them, but the training had proved too rigorous for many.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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