as in sedulity
attentive and persistent effort
many of the volunteers at the dig discovered that they lacked the sedulousness that archaeology demands
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Noun
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The palace's decision not to release details was criticized, as Kate's outfit choices tend to shine a light on British fashion designers and the fashion industry itself.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
Fox News,
25 Mar. 2025 -
The United States may play the protectionist game as well as others, but soon, inflation, higher costs of living, and job losses in industries or sectors affected by other countries’ retaliation will begin to bite.—
Michael B. G. Froman,
Foreign Affairs,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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When the England international’s shot was smothered, the ball ran free for Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, who forced a flying save with a curling effort.—
Liam Twomey,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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At that point, Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch hopped on a plane to Texas in a last-ditch effort to reel Greenlaw back in.—
Matt Barrows,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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Duties include overseeing the diligence, structuring and execution of private market investments that support the energy transition and other sustainability focused investments consistent with the portfolio strategy.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Reference calls—a critical but time-intensive part of diligence—also benefit from AI summarization.—
Josipa Majic Predin,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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This late-career emergence as an elite quarterback demonstrated both Gannon's persistence and the impact of finally finding the right organizational fit.—
Omaid Homayun,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Such persistence can pay off in the long run: civil society groups in Bangladesh, South Africa, and Sri Lanka eventually chased out corrupt politicians.—
Elizabeth David-Barrett,
Foreign Affairs,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Sedulousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sedulousness. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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