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strictly

[strikt-lee] / ˈstrɪkt li /
ADVERB
rigidly
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But the appeals court noted that the existing injunction specifically allows construction of underground bunkers, bomb shelters and military and medical infrastructure to continue, along with aboveground work strictly necessary for security.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

Some funds define liquidity strictly to include only cash plus the undrawn portions of their credit facilities that are available to borrow.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Some people yearn for zero debt, so your decision isn’t strictly about the numbers — as compelling as they are — it’s also about your risk tolerance as you enjoy your retirement.

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

The FA never disclosed details of the case, because its anti-doping programme is deemed strictly confidential.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

It would have been easier for her to sit on the edge of the bed, but that was unprofessional and strictly prohibited.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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