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stringent

[strin-juhnt] / ˈstrɪn dʒənt /


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Plant officials say stringent safety measures have been followed and lessons from previous nuclear accidents were incorporated into the project.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

The guidelines are generally more stringent, and there is a stronger expectation that people who can work should do so.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

“We will not compromise on these stringent safety protocols, as delivering a system that safely, dependably and durably serves Los Angeles and our upcoming global events is our primary focus.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Polymarket is subject to less stringent anti-money-laundering regulations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

But no matter how stringent the effort, the thicknesses of middle age were encircling him and threatening to overwhelm the athlete’s body, the Marine’s body of which he was so proud.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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