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Recent Examples of fastidiously
Goodall fastidiously documented how the animals lived and interacted in research that would continue over several decades.
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Jeremy Mikula, NBC news, 4 Oct. 2025
Jeremy Mikula, NBC news, 4 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fastidiously
Adverb
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Every detail is carefully considered, right down to the moon-like globe lighting (which we're told is meant to emulate the bulbs surrounding a starlet's dressing room mirrors), and a calming palette of forest greens, powder pinks and deep blues gives the space a classic yet contemporary feel.—
Cassie Doney,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Jan. 2026
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Measure carefully and note the pattern repeat if there is one.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
11 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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There's nothing worse than meticulously caring for a lemon tree, only to harvest it at the wrong time or using the wrong method.—
Helena Madden,
Martha Stewart,
6 Jan. 2026
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Eric LaChapelle, project manager at Maier Design Group, an architectural design firm in Hartford, said the stainless steel and other elements had to be meticulously catalogued so the pieces of what could be compared to a puzzle would go back together.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
4 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The foetal beat of air beats all around Helm like a beating heart (must elegantly variate).—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Nov. 2025
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The crust is elegantly thin and flaky, while the apricot glaze is a delightful surprise, enhancing both the taste and appearance of the tart.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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For a flattering contrast with skin-tight leggings, layer up in a padded puffer or a fluffy cropped jacket, and have a baseball cap or sports headband on hand to stylishly disguise those sweaty roots.—
Georgia Lockstone,
Glamour,
2 Jan. 2026
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Ideal for dog walks, sporting events, concerts, and hikes, the bag transitions seamlessly—and stylishly—from the Pilates studio to brunch.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Dec. 2025
Adverb
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Everything is immaculately landscaped, with views pulling your gaze to water on both sides of the islet–a sparkling sapphire and turquoise canvas that morphs and deepens in tone throughout the day.—
Terry Ward,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Dec. 2025
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Metalfest is immaculately organized and relentlessly programmed, and the heaviness is continuous.—
James Parker,
The Atlantic,
16 Dec. 2025
Adverb
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Even her attempts to stay warm were fashionably over-the-top.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
5 Jan. 2026
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The effect of the Oklahoma Sooners’ defense The Sooners’ vaunted defense was fashionably late to the party Saturday.—
Maddie Hartley,
Kansas City Star,
22 Nov. 2025
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“Fastidiously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fastidiously. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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