thoroughness

Example Sentences

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Internal government reports also raised questions about the thoroughness of the cleanup.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The thoroughness with which Callanan, an Irish barrister by profession, treats these travails is the most attractive feature of his book.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Like most laypeople, you’re not in an authoritative position to judge the accuracy and thoroughness of your estate-planning documents.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 6, 2025

"Above all, we owe it to the victims and survivors to ensure that their needs are met with compassion and thoroughness."

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2025

Such jobs as weeding, for instance, could be done with a thoroughness impossible to human beings.

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell