as in diligence
attentive and persistent effort
with painstaking assiduousness investigators finally cracked the case of the stolen works of art
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for assiduousness
Noun
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The size of borrowers’ balance sheets and use of the BTC are important aspects of a diligence process.—
Alexander S. Blume,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025 -
Grooming a standard poodle requires diligence and technique.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 May 2025
Noun
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These indestructible treasures have always been buried in matter, awaiting the invention of scanning electron microscopes and scientists with enough assiduity to spend decades on end peering into their atomic eyes.—
Virginia Heffernan,
WIRED,
21 Mar. 2023
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Lee is hardly the first biographer to be wooed by the allure of her subject; to risk being squashed by the weight of her research; or to concede that, despite her assiduity, much will elude her grasp.—
Anthony Lane,
The New Yorker,
22 Feb. 2021
Noun
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The Commerce Department fired nearly 800 of them in late February and early March as part of the Trump administration's efforts to rapidly downsize the federal workforce.—
Andrea Hsu,
NPR,
4 June 2025
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Seeing them at all used to be very rare, but sightings are increasing as their numbers grow thanks to conservation efforts.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2025
Noun
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Medium-bodied with excellent ripeness, good acidity and persistence.—
Tom Hyland,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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That persistence of the idea itself is kind of an artwork.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
5 June 2025
Noun
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How ‘Will Trent’ star Ramón Rodriguez became an industry game-changer.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2025
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Sources indicated Rizzolo is a merchant who has had success in his various fashion industry roles.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
4 June 2025
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“Assiduousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assiduousness. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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