exact

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Although Nevada regulators investigated and fined the health practitioners involved in administering the peptides, investigators weren’t able to determine the exact cause of the reaction.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Researchers focused on identifying the exact position of Saturn's cusp -- a region where magnetic field lines bend back toward the poles and allow charged particles to funnel into the atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

It could have gone the exact same way in the second Test, I'm not one to dwell on could've, would've, should've.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“If I had just gotten in the car and driven off with my wife and child at that exact moment, everything would have been fine,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“It’s not very exact but it’s the closest we’re going to get!”

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo