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Meanings of very rigorous in English

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Usage of very rigorous in English
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But she had been very rigorous in declining the attentions of other suitors.
The Way We Live Now
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There is Test Airlines, very rigorous, and there is Warm and Fuzzy Airlines.
The Guardian
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Coming from Charlie, this was high praise indeed, because he has very rigorous standards.
The Kingmaker
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Then it came to me that a very rigorous régime was being enforced here.
Twelve Men
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And I kept it, I was very rigorous with myself.
The new yorker
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Yet are they very rigorous, those soft watchful woman's eyes.
The Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 4
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And I know for a fact he passed a number of very rigorous background checks.
The President's Assassin
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In reply, Pike said the board had undertaken a very rigorous analysis of Cobham's value.
Reuters
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Tara Brady and I employed a very rigorous strategy to come up with this list.
The Irish Times
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The West's definition of a legitimate regime is very peculiar and not very rigorous logically.
After the Rain : how the West lost the East
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His heart will favour the idea too much to make him very rigorous in his investigations.
What Will He Do with It? — Volume 12
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Only by very rigorous quarantine had they stamped out the epidemic that had revealed this fact.
Last and First Men
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He had scarcely assumed office when he was called upon to enforce a very rigorous policy.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09: European Statesmen
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My son is now going through a very rigorous four years' course at the Military Academy.
Dick Prescott's Third Year at West Point; Or, Standing Firm for ...
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He's a very clear, very rigorous thinker.
The Irish Times
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To finish. She concentrated very rigorous.
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