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scrupulously
[ skroo-pyuh-luhs-lee ]
adverb
- in a way that shows strict regard for moral standards or principles:
He has a reputation as a consistently hardworking and scrupulously honest and fair newspaperman.
- in a way that shows care or precision:
The authors have scrupulously researched the culinary culture of the early 18th century.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of scrupulously1
Example Sentences
True to their stereotype, Canadians have remained scrupulously polite to the American expats interviewed for this story, but there have been some awkward moments.
If the end is at hand, why worry too scrupulously over a life or two, or, for that matter, over the functioning of society?
His book conveys both candor and a rigorous attempt to not only scrupulously point out mistakes Adams feels he made, but to “help people understand why you made the mistake.”
“In a government of laws, the existence of the government will be imperiled if it fails to observe the law scrupulously. Our Government,” Brandies said, “is the potent, the omnipresent teacher.”
Against findings like this, Israel has always insisted that it is scrupulously following international law.
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