precisely
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Nor do we know if he's aware that by crashing into the political debate, he has done precisely what Nowak's family did not want.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
This is precisely why we turn to art, which probes both truth and beauty: the enemies of doomscrolling.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
State officials made repeated efforts to explain the reasons why California elections take time, precisely to undercut claims amid counting that the delays were the result of fraud.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
And it’s precisely the challenge the proposed legislation aims to address.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
She had saved Miss Mortimer’s card for last, precisely because it was the one she was most eager to read.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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