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thorough

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


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Two "thorough" investigations after then produced no prosecutions, she added.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“Our valuation reflects a thorough analysis of comparable properties with similar views, many of which would require substantial renovation or complete redevelopment,” she shared.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Rather than reacting emotionally, though, those at the top have sought to address what has gone wrong with the help of thorough, dispassionate analysis.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

She called for thorough investigation of "the chain of events here, and what we can learn from it, and what it says about the capacities we need".

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

I let him take the helm, while the rest began thorough search, all keeping abreast, with lanterns: we left no corner unsearched.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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