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What does leave no stone unturned mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word leave no stone unturned? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To search thoroughly (for something), looking in every conceivable place.
  2. (idiomatic, by extension) To perform a task carefully and thoroughly, not missing any step.
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He promised to leave no stone unturned in their quest to bring to book the perpetrators of the heinous act at the President's office.
The local committee leave no stone unturned to ensure that everything is in perfect order for the event.
It should not be forgotten that States bore the main responsibility, and they should leave no stone unturned in that endeavour.
The Commission will leave no stone unturned in these investigations and will act in accordance with the findings.
In these circumstances, I believe that the Government must leave no stone unturned, including the possibility of new legislation, should it be required.
The Corporation or municipality should give top priority to the improvement of the public health system and leave no stone unturned towards achieving their objective.

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