precisely
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The pressure to make precisely the right choice — or else — is what’s gotten society’s bedsheets in a twist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
I noted that that wasn’t precisely a yes.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
The flight from Australia to France took precisely 24 hours and 24 minutes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
For Denby, that is precisely what makes the show significant.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
The discovery of the ship at a spot almost precisely predicted by Kamookak was, to many, truly astounding.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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Vocabulary lists containing precisely
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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Vocabulary from "Community is the 'killer app' missing from virtual reality" by Dmitri Williams
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