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Recent Examples of Synonyms for punctiliousness
Noun
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In difficult moments Bruno is the guy who takes responsibility.—
Laurie Whitwell,
New York Times,
30 May 2025 -
Kansas City’s City Council voted unanimously in March for city employees to take on direct responsibility of animal control.—
Noelle Alviz-Gransee,
Kansas City Star,
30 May 2025
Noun
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The kind of vigilance that steps into the comment section when needed.—
Brent Gleeson,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Social engineering attacks rely on trust, and vigilance is key.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
4 June 2025
Noun
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Furthermore, cannabis has the potential to bring about a sense of mindfulness that aligns with feminine energy.—
Matt Rozo,
Mercury News,
1 June 2025
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When users type in their name and age into the app, the program recommends specific mindfulness and wellness exercises that are backed by science.—
Esther Kang,
People.com,
30 May 2025
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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The Contenders is a midweek column that looks at artists aiming for the top of the Billboard charts, and the strategies behind their efforts.—
Andrew Unterberger,
Billboard,
4 June 2025
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Charlotte is home to the largest concentration of Wake Forest alumni outside of Winston-Salem.—
Wake Forest University,
Charlotte Observer,
3 June 2025
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Current data showed that the therapy's effects waned after 4–6 weeks due to declining concentrations of the medicine, requiring repeat injections.—
William A. Haseltine,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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“Punctiliousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/punctiliousness. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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