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Repair works were underway but "the exact time for restoring power supply is still unknown," he added.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

Again and again, I thought: “About a Boy” did this exact same idea 10 times better.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

It is the story of a man who nearly won the unwinnable while carrying the exact weight that was supposed to be disqualifying.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

But before the Malibu property was transformed to fit the singer’s exact vision—which now includes an actual mall—it was a breathtaking coastal home she knew she had to have.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

It was ripped at the exact angle as the first missing page in the book.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

That all-important cold chain exacts a cost from growers and distributors as well.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026

Skating as much as Hughes does exacts a brutal toll, which is why it often looks like the Minnesota defenseman has an on/off switch.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026

But it, too, exacts a high environment cost.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026

As Aldrich saw it, the screening inequity had the potential to worsen the already staggering toll that lung cancer exacts in Black communities.

From Salon ● Feb. 3, 2024

Therefore, enviously, gloatingly, he exacts vengeance upon us for the unalterable deficiencies in his own life.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

One result is the great financial sacrifice exacted on family members who do take on caregiving roles, not only while they fill this role but thereafter, as well.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

Well, there are numerous contemporaneous examples of reparation payments exacted by European states, so you tell me.

From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026

The report defines “forced labor” as “all work or service which is exacted from any person under the menace of any penalty for its nonperformance and for which the worker does not offer himself voluntarily.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026

Investor morale is now at its lowest point since December 2022, in the aftermath of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine as surging energy costs exacted a heavy toll on German manufacturers.

From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026

Otto exacted a minor revenge by eating the two he could catch.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer

An exacting editor and merciless self critic, Bacon was unafraid to scrap paintings that came up short, and likely destroyed more works than he actually completed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

“Interiors by Stewart-Gulrajani merge architecture and artistry with exacting precision. Vaulted open-beam ceilings, vast picture windows, and refined finishes infuse each room with air, light, and composure,” the description added.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

The good news is, per Gifford, that there are less generalized models out there that are tailored to much more exacting needs.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026

His reputation as an exacting director precedes him.

From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026

There were application forms, twenty pages long, and thick, densely printed admission handbooks from Edinburgh and London whose methodical, exacting prose seemed to be a foretaste of a new kind of academic rigor.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan