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fine-tooth comb


  • n  a comb with teeth set close together
  • n  a method of examining in minute detail
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  • City to LifeCare: Show us lots of your paperwork
    ELYRIA — City officials want LifeCare Ambulance Inc. to provide them with paperwork — and a lot of it. City officials, in their continuing quest to run a fine-tooth comb through the 17-year-old emergency medical services contract with LifeCare, have asked the private company to submit more information to them than does any other city [...] The post City to LifeCare: Show us lots of your ...
    July 4, 2013 - The Chronicle-Telegram
  • Brewer: 'Victory' on border surge
    Someone better be going through [the bill] with a fine-tooth comb...she says.
    June 24, 2013 - Politico

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