Example Sentences

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The audit suggested that officials in the Texas comptroller’s office, which originally administered the program, were not vetting the number of out-of-town visitors stringently enough to ensure an economic benefit.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

It also said existing restrictions on Americans visiting Cuba would be more stringently enforced.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Disability standards are stringent, and they’re applied stringently.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025

"It could be a gamechanger in primary health care settings to support clinicians in stringently diagnosing AOM and guiding treatment decisions."

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2024

If it is correct, he suggested, perhaps the army’s budget for armaments ought to be cut stringently.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik