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thorough

[thur-oh, thuhr-oh] / ˈθɜr oʊ, ˈθʌr oʊ /


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"That was not an easy conversation. She took her medicine," they said, but they added there had been a thorough investigation and nothing of substance was upheld.

From BBC

"Both officers have been immediately placed on administrative leave pending the completion of a thorough internal investigation," Lyons said.

From Barron's

As Balko noted, strict policies that force police to be swift and thorough in releasing footage have been shown to improve police behavior.

From Salon

Unlike the online matchmaking platforms, Yarmaishinkafi conducts "thorough background checks" on her clients, provides marriage counselling and settles marital disputes all for a one-off $4 fee.

From Barron's

Contacted by AFP, the commission said it "takes note" of the opinion, while reiterating that its decision was "based on a thorough assessment" of reforms undertaken by Hungary.

From Barron's