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careful to behave ethically and/or diligently (with great care and attention to detail)
- scrupulously examined the coins, to see that they were genuineChapter 37 — In Which the Reader May Perceive a Contrast, Not Uncommon.... (79% in)
scrupulously = carefully
- Mr. Giles, dressed with scrupulous care in a full suit of black, was in attendance upon them.Chapter 29 — Has an Introductory Account of the Inmates of the House.... (4% in)
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