scrupulously
Example Sentences
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The CNE called for "patience" as it finishes the count delayed by technical difficulties, and has vowed the end result will "scrupulously respect the popular will."
From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025
On Wednesday Deputy Secretary Christopher Landau used X to demand that Honduran “electoral authorities and the military . . . adhere scrupulously and faithfully to the laws and Constitution of Honduras.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025
True to their stereotype, Canadians have remained scrupulously polite to the American expats interviewed for this story, but there have been some awkward moments.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025
If the end is at hand, why worry too scrupulously over a life or two, or, for that matter, over the functioning of society?
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2025
A man so conventional, so scrupulously correct as the Director—and to commit so gross a solecism!
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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