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thoroughness

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


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

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Among its competitors, NordVPN’s privacy audits stand out for their thoroughness and frequency.

From Salon • Dec. 12, 2025

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

He added: “We are grateful for the thoroughness of the people and institutions working on this.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

But he was certain the men in the house were guilty of something, though the extraordinary circumstances of post-storm New Orleans did not allow for the same degree of thoroughness as he would have liked.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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