How to Use due diligence in a Sentence

due diligence

noun
  • Be sure to do your due diligence on the how-to for this.
    — Susan Johnston, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2023
  • This is part of the due diligence process in the closing process.
    — Dottie Herman, Time, 3 July 2018
  • Plus the city did all the due diligence on that building.
    — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 3 Nov. 2022
  • Just about all of them have reached out to do their due diligence on it.
    — Mike Rodak | Mrodak@al.com, al, 5 Nov. 2020
  • Why any need for due diligence on the best to ever do it?
    — Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Dec. 2022
  • The key, Dungy said, is for teams to do their due diligence through the hiring process.
    — Matthew Vantryon, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Feb. 2022
  • But Saguaro will do its due diligence to make sure the right guy is hired.
    — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 3 Jan. 2023
  • One more way to do your due diligence that might seem a bit old school: pick up the phone.
    — Bianca Lambert, Essence, 11 Jan. 2023
  • In the end, the burden of due diligence falls on the traveler.
    — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2025
  • Did the Sharks fail to do their due diligence on Smith, Grier was asked in so many words.
    — Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Over the next week and a half, Anderson did her due diligence.
    — Samuel Braslow, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Sep. 2022
  • In the meantime, Agran says the city must complete its due diligence.
    — Jonathan Horwitz, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
  • But in case the laws of physics ceased to exist, Loreen Zahara does her due diligence.
    — Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2020
  • Clark Hunt, the Chiefs owner, said there was no harm in the team doing its due diligence.
    — Ken Belson, New York Times, 15 Nov. 2019
  • The district has done our due diligence and has prepared for this event.
    — Ashley McBride, ExpressNews.com, 20 Feb. 2020
  • So please do your due diligence and approve it tonight.
    — Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 1 July 2024
  • The prevalence of scams and fraud in the crypto space highlights the importance of due diligence.
    — Tyler Shepherd, The Arizona Republic, 21 Mar. 2024
  • There’s a lot of regulations, and a lot of due diligence to start up.
    — Robert McCoppin, chicagotribune.com, 14 Oct. 2019
  • Wheatley did his due diligence on the young quarterback and that sold Brown on the Bears.
    — Kyle J. Andrews, baltimoresun.com, 19 Sep. 2020
  • The precise nature of the due diligence sought by the mayor is unclear.
    — Steven Litt, cleveland, 25 May 2021
  • But as a result, the party failed to do due diligence on the candidate.
    — Anthony Conwright, The New Republic, 30 Sep. 2022
  • Do the proper due diligence and go talk to people who are working at a place.
    — Chris Taylor, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2021
  • While the spirits do their due diligence, their haunting of Clint goes awry almost from the very start.
    — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2022
  • The buyer also must make the most of the due diligence period.
    — Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2020
  • Vivendi said the due diligence process for the deal should be completed in the coming weeks.
    — Ed Christman, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2019
  • These are not always red flags, but at least should be a signal to do your due diligence.
    — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Either way, teams will do their own due diligence.
    — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
  • O’Connell and the Vikings did their due diligence on multiple candidates.
    — Alec Lewis, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Venture capitalists are known for doing their due diligence.
    — Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The due diligence period for the project will last through 2026, Westland said.
    — Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026

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