- Diligence—carefulness and
persistent effort or work—is
listed as one of the
seven capital virtues. It can be
indicative of a work ethic, the
belief that...
- HMS
****iduous was the
former pirate vessel Jackal,
captured in 1823. On 24 June 1824
****iduous and HMS Lion
captured a
pirate schooner.
Lieutenant Richard...
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pursuit of a
personal solution to an
unhappy private life, she
became an
****iduous leaker to the press". Tina
Brown argued that
Diana was in no way "a vulnerable...
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Vienna in
fulfilment of your long-frustrated wishes ... With the help of
****iduous labour you
shall receive Mozart's
spirit from Haydn's hands." Beethoven...
- he
studied the
ancient Chinese classics and
ancient Chinese history ****iduously. In 1923,
after the
formation of the
First United Front, Sun Yat-sen...
- game. He is
notable for his
profound influence on golf
swing theory, his
****iduous practice, and his ball-striking skill. Hogan's nine
career professional...
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collaboration with
George Alexander, the actor-manager. Both
author and
producer ****iduously revised,
prepared and rehe****d
every line,
scene and
setting in the...
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gospel was written, "sinful"
could have
simply meant that she "did not
****iduously observe the law of Moses". The
notion of Mary
Magdalene specifically...
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worked very hard [in the
spring of 1929] but had a gift of
concealing his
****iduous application with an air of easy nonchalance. Actually, he was engaged...
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negative ("[Bo Derek]
would be a lot more
appealing if she
tried less
****iduously to please"). For her
performance in the film,
Derek won her
second Golden...