punctiliousness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for punctiliousness
Noun
  • While no group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, Syrian Interior Ministry spokesman Noureddine Al-Baba suggested ISIS as a likely culprit following a preliminary investigation.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2025
  • Hackers aligned with Iran have claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on President Trump’s Truth Social platform, according to the cyber nonprofit Center for Internet Security (CIS).
    Julia Shapero, The Hill, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • These trends highlight the need for continued vigilance and action at all levels of government to protect homeowners and renters from predatory tactics.
    J.B. Jennings, Baltimore Sun, 18 June 2025
  • The league says vigilance is key, especially for non-motorized watercraft — powerboats, kayaks, paddleboards, e-foils, fishing gear, water shoes and even floaties — since mussels can survive without water for more than a week, reproduce rapidly and tolerate a wide range of habitat conditions.
    Rebecca-Ann Jattan, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • That 60 seconds of mindfulness can give you a powerful pause that recharges more than caffeine ever could.
    Bronwen Sciortino, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • There will be three stages, with movement, mindfulness and other activities, ranging from workouts to a trampoline class and grounding meditation.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • The recall effort has been underway for several months, and as of Thursday evening organizers are about 240 signatures short of the 42,900 necessary to put a recall vote to Jackson County voters this summer.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 28 June 2025
  • In an effort to alleviate some of those concerns, Senate GOP leaders included a new $25 billion fund to support rural hospitals.
    Elena Moore, NPR, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • This concentration of wealth and power in just a few hands raises plenty of alarm among citizens and policymakers alike.
    Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
  • To generate energy, U-235 concentrations of 3% to 6% are more than sufficient.
    David Bressan, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
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“Punctiliousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/punctiliousness. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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