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How to use the word painstakingly in a Sentence?

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There are some important things that are getting lost here in respect to that case, it’s the FBI who initiated this investigation, it’s the FBI and our agents that painstakingly and methodically put the case together against him, and it’s the FBI that arrested him….I think [what] the charges in that case demonstrate is the FBI’s willingness as an organization to shine a bright light on conduct that is totally unacceptable, including when it happens from one of our own people, and to hold those people accountable.

Christopher Wray

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I recognize the investigation appears to be moving painstakingly slowly, however, as in all cases that come before this office, it is imperative that I review all the facts and evidence before making a charging decision. In this situation, my decision can only be made by taking the time to gather all the available information -- both from the Michigan State Police and from state and national experts.

Christopher Becker

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He was able to write this moving and beautiful book by selecting characters painstakingly, one at a time, using eye movement, imagine what he could have done with Frank's [ Willett ] handwriting interface.

Jaimie Henderson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The easiest method to lose your painstakingly earned money is to invest in the stock market

Probarb

added by anonymous
3 years ago

This unabashed copying of the Trademarks can have only one purpose – to trade off the fame, reputation, and goodwill of the Swatch Group Companies' products and marks built painstakingly over decades.

Swatch Group

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Only material concerning the petition was taken, this evidence was collected very painstakingly ... It's a big setback for us.

Fred Muwema

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This evidence was collected very painstakingly ... It's a big setback for us.

Fred Muwema

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If Congress kills this is deal, we will lose more than just constraints on Iran's nuclear program or the sanctions we have painstakingly built, we will have lost something more precious: America's credibility as a leader of diplomacy. America's credibility as the anchor of the international system.

President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The chimneys are the most powerful part of the icon, take them away, and you don't have an icon. The coal fumes has decayed the concrete, so they have to come down. But we're going to painstakingly reconstruct them.

Wilkinson Eyre

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's discrete, and it doesn't involve dismantling the architecture of sanctions that has been built up painstakingly over the last five years.

Zachary Goldman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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