strictly
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The federal network agency also told AFP it was "not strictly necessary" to meet the November 1 deadline to ensure supply security.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
It has made their permits and approvals strictly a state business, hoping to offer developers a smoother ride and to attract jobs and a larger tax base.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
Now he checks balances strictly by calling a gift card’s toll-free number on the phone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
This provision is uncommon as many existing down payment assistance programs don’t strictly limit the type of home someone can buy — only the sale price.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
A sign on the door said cooking was strictly forbidden.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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