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How to use the word exhaustive in a Sentence?

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This is clearly a very thorough, exhaustive investigation that’s under way, i have every reason to believe that Mr. Tantillo will not be charged with anything regarding the boat, campaign contributions or anything else under the sun because he did absolutely nothing wrong.

Robert Curtis Gottlieb

Found on CNN
1 year ago

After an exhaustive investigation, there is only one person who had the motive, who had the means, who had the opportunity to commit these crimes, and also whose guilty conduct after these crimes betrays him, this defendant is the one person who was living a lie, the defendant is the person on which a storm was descending, and the defendant was a person where his own storm would actually mean consequences for Maggie and Paul and consequences for those who trusted him.

Prosecutor Creighton Waters

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Brad McVay letters simply provide a non-exhaustive list of federal elections statutes as the basis for this action without pointing to any specific statutory authorization.

Brad McVay

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Department of Justice is on the horns of a dilemma. I would imagine this is an affidavit even more exhaustive than most because they knew what the target was and they knew that there would be pushback, and so now having laid it all out and more in an affidavit, to have the risk that everything that they are doing become public must be very troubling to them.

Nancy Gertner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Tonight’s game is not in jeopardy, we’ve been in contact with Major League Baseball. We’ve done exhaustive contact tracing. So no issues with tonight’s game.

Craig Counsell

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We’ve been in contact with Major League Baseball. We’ve done exhaustive contact tracing. So no issues with tonight’s game.

Craig Counsell

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

What we're trying to encourage our local leaders to do is to make sure that they have an exhaustive process that monitors not only the step of construction and remodeling for buildings but also makes sure that we do everything possible to have a comprehensive inspection program, we're trying to help our municipal leaders come up with ways so that this won't happen again.

Clarence Anthony

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We believe, let me be very cautious here, we believe we are probably detecting in excess of 75% of cases - we may be missing up to a quarter of cases, we must get earlier detection of cases, have more exhaustive identification of contacts.

Mike Ryan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We must get earlier detection of cases, have more exhaustive identification of contacts.

Mike Ryan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

With an exhaustive investigation complete, would the country finally unify to confront the real challenges before us ? Would we finally be able to move on from partisan paralysis and breathless conspiracy theorizing ? or would we remain consumed by unhinged partisanship, and keep dividing ourselves to the point that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian President Vladimir Putin agents need only stand on the sidelines and watch as their job is done for them ?

Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Two years of exhaustive investigation and nothing to establish the fanciful conspiracy theory that Democratic politicians and TV talking heads had treated like a foregone conclusion, this ought to be good news for everyone but my Democratic colleagues seem to be publicly working through the five stages of grief.

Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We needed to confirm the results with really exhaustive studies in multiple labs( in multiple states/countries), and with tests involving millions of genetic variants.

Nicholas Fisk

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Im glad he wont be putting everyone through a lengthy, exhaustive and heartbreaking trial, however, I also hope that by doing so, he doesnt get an absurdly reduced sentence as per our justice system.

Michelle Straschnitzki

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

CPJ is shocked by the barbaric murder of journalist Victoria Marinova, bulgarian authorities must employ all efforts and resources to carry out an exhaustive inquiry and bring to justice those responsible.

European Union

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Long ago, we apologized for the conduct that occurred, immediately took steps to pay compensation to those affected, and updated and instituted substantial reforms in our business to ensure our governance is second to none, following a thorough and exhaustive investigation, and after many long trials, enquiries and proceedings, this matter has been concluded and the right decision has been taken.

News UK

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

These charges represent an exhaustive investigation which has not concluded but in many ways, has just commenced.

Andrew Scipione

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

All I can tell you is that when my attorneys conducted this exhaustive process, I didn't participate. I didn't look at them.

Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Mexico condemns these acts against our citizens and has demanded that the Egyptian government conduct an exhaustive investigation of what happened.

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We conducted an exhaustive search of the area, which included eight agencies, multiple dog search groups and well over 100 people, we've literally torn that country apart and found absolutely not one clue.

Lynn Bowerman

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

During an exhaustive search of the house, we discovered the body of little Ahizya in an obscured location not readily visible to the average person, the child did not place himself in that position.

Hollywood Police Chief Frank Fernandez

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We feel that global indexes should have as exhaustive coverage as possible.

Pavlo Taranenko

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.

Max Beerbohm

added by anonymous
11 years ago

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