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scrupulousness



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Chaffin characterized his scrupulousness on “Mank” in affectionately needling terms: “David is such a freak,” she said, “he’s going to touch every frame.”

From New York Times ● Nov. 19, 2020

The responsibility of deciding the fate of a fellow-creature will “naturally inspire scrupulousness and caution,” wrote Hamilton.

From Economist ● Aug. 26, 2017

But at least the Hammer claimed scrupulousness in not including any paintings owned by its guest curator, never mind building a show around them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2016

But the trust only goes as far as his professional diligence – and his scrupulousness about not being made.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 7, 2015

What if he had fled the rich attractiveness of her presence, had shunned her with heroic scrupulousness, acting from some fiddle-faddle notion of so-called "honour"?

From The Sign of the Spider by Bertram Mitford




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