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strictly

[strikt-lee] / ˈstrɪkt li /
ADVERB
rigidly
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While StubHub maintains that it strictly prohibits speculative ticketing on its platform, industry watchdogs and frustrated users widely believe the practice remains rampant.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

However, management said it expects higher gross margins, as it takes steps to tighten up purchases and more strictly manage inventories.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

When “Fatal Attraction” debuted in 1987, Glenn Close’s character was viewed strictly as a horror story.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

"We must act with far greater urgency to strictly limit the magnitude and duration of any overshoot beyond 1.5C," Guterres said.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

“Certainly,” she said with pride, and then, immediately thinking better of it, added, “not. And don’t try to take one, because it’s strictly against the rules.”

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster




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