thorough
Example Sentences
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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.
The NFU said it was "a thorough and complex report" which was "right to recognise reform is needed".
From BBC
It wasn’t troublesome to go through airport security then; the lines were short and quick because screening “wasn’t that thorough,” Price said.
From Los Angeles Times
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