stringent
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Allen, who had reserved a room as a hotel guest, said in his manifesto obtained by the New York Post that security was far less stringent than he had expected.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
European players are structurally buffered by stringent capital frameworks like Solvency II that force them to hold more cash against their liabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Under the stringent National Security Act, a suspect can be detained for up to 12 months without being formally charged.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
Couple the above with ExpressVPN’s pretty stringent privacy policy, you begin to understand that ExpressVPN is more of an “old school” VPN provider, for which security and privacy are a VPN’s raison d’être.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026
Regulations were stringent, and his data never was obtained from a reliable source, but always were obtained.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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Vocabulary lists containing stringent
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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Vocabulary from the Third and Final Presidential Debate, October 19, 2016
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