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rigorous

[rig-er-uhs] / ˈrɪg ər əs /


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The justices sent the case back to the lower courts with instructions to apply more rigorous scrutiny to the law, which targets what is colloquially known as conversion therapy.

From The Wall Street Journal

The justices sent the case back to the lower courts with instructions to apply more rigorous scrutiny to the law.

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Managers with experienced investment teams, rigorous underwriting standards and strong risk controls are structurally better positioned to navigate periods of stress.

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More than half these plans have been sued in the past 15 years, even though they follow rigorous fiduciary best practices with the advice of industry experts.

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Its rigorous order and deep perspective, enhanced by the receding lines of ship masts and rail tracks along the expansive quay, address his motif in a style apropos of its modern subject.

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