thorough

Example Sentences

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The district agreed to extensive training for staff, training for students and their parents, and a thorough audit of reported harassment for two school years.

From Salon

Rights group Amnesty International on Saturday urged Bangladesh's interim government to carry out "prompt, thorough, independent and impartial" investigations into Hadi's killing and the violence that followed.

From Barron's

The defence minister said the soldier did not require hospitalisation, and the vehicle they were in - which is not one of the 23 already suspended - is undergoing a "thorough investigation".

From BBC

We can afford to be guided by thoughtful analysis and thorough public debate.

From Barron's

Analysts and investors praised the decision to bring in an outsider, unprecedented at BP where CEOs have always risen through the ranks, saying the move was needed to enable a thorough look at the business.

From The Wall Street Journal