as in systematically
with attention to all aspects or details
no period in American history has been as comprehensively studied as the Civil War
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thoroughly
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Before launching a new product or opening a new facility, thoroughly test the market to determine demand and pricing power.—
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Forbes.com,
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To stay safe, consider wearing gloves while chopping, or wash your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water afterward.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 May 2025
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“Comprehensively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comprehensively. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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