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stringent

[strin-juhnt] / ˈstrɪn dʒənt /


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The Home Office said Ahmed's crimes were "appalling" and that he would be subject to stringent licence conditions upon his release from prison.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Even under Bruen’s stringent standard, aren’t these statutes enough to shore up Hawaiʻi’s modern version?

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

I think the European implementation—what the world doesn’t really understand, or that’s hard to see from the outside, is how stringent the European system, in fact, is.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

California had always permitted raw milk to be sold in stores, but Los Angeles County’s more stringent rules had, in effect, curbed its retail sales.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

The precautions at Compania Hill were less stringent.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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