diligent
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“Although she is quite frugal, she has not been particularly diligent with investing.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
Although she is quite frugal, she has not been particularly diligent with investing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Officials say that to combat the spread, ranchers must be diligent about covering wounds on their livestock, to prevent screwworms from taking hold.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Indexing presumes general market efficiency: The counterparty to an active seller is an active buyer; both are confident, well-staffed and diligent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
All of us were giving diligent attention to our powdered potatoes.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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