thoroughly
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"We take any allegation of misconduct seriously and investigate thoroughly, while supporting those affected and taking appropriate action as necessary," a spokesperson said.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Radio 2 chief Helen Thomas said she was "delighted" that Cox was taking over the breakfast show, saying that she "thoroughly deserves this gig".
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
A thoroughly uninflected, completely random space is not natural; after all, even an amoeba has a nucleus.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
For Geffen co-stars Beatty and Hatendi, it has been a privilege to work alongside two people who knew Fugard so intimately and understood apartheid South Africa so thoroughly.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Rest assured that we are taking this incident very seriously and will investigate this matter thoroughly with the Montgomery County police, and appropriate action will be taken against the perpetrators.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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