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thorough

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


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“It’s highly technical and a scientifically novel modeling effort, but it wasn’t developed through a facilitated process or expert peer-reviewed,” Tillemans said, adding that it “requires additional time to complete a thorough review.”

From Los Angeles Times

"Some people will have conditions that will almost certainly rule them out, or others it's maybe worthwhile trying, but it's about getting the right advice and preparing a thorough documentation," he said.

From BBC

But whether she was too nervous to do a thorough job or whether there was a more mysterious explanation, she straightened up empty-handed.

From Literature

While some adoptive parents have said the consultation is not thorough enough, MacAlister said it has been intentionally left broad because he wants there to be a "genuine effort to test our new approaches".

From BBC

“This schoolroom needs a thorough cleaning before our…company comes. Just look at those windows. And that kindling needs to be in a neat stack. And, Pearl, you’ll sweep the floor.”

From Literature