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Example sentences for: rigorous

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Fortunately, in an open society all scholarship is subject to public scrutiny, and the advance of historical knowledge cannot do without rigorous criticism of the kind provided in this important and courageous collection."
Indeed, it was with some excitement that I opened this new edition of The Coming of Post-Industrial Society , hoping to recover the rigorous and prescient thinking behind the cliché.
a land of ruins," but recommended that just as the Turkish government uses the latest techniques to protect monuments such as the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul from seismic turbulence, so should it "apply the same rigorous standards to its more mundane buildings for it is upon them and their inhabitants that its future depends."
The strengths of Speciation are not only Coyne and Orr's comprehensive, scholarly coverage of an exceedingly broad subject, but also, and especially, their rigorous, incisive analysis, coupled with strongly stated conclusions and suggestions for how to resolve controversies.
The crucial lesson taught by those two publications, and successful mass-market mags in general, is a rigorous anti-elitism: Esquire and GQ posit, explicitly or by inference, that only winners will be let into their club.