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tightly

adverb as in fast

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Strong match

adverb as in hard

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Interactions with the press will be tightly controlled and will give the appearance Trump wants to maintain — being the man of the people — while limiting his interactions with journalists to those of whom he approves.

From Salon

If "invading hordes of immigrants" are the enemy, and falling white birthrates are key to the problem, then the right's misogynist agenda and its xenophobic agenda are much more tightly linked than ever before.

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In short, all the major electoral facets of American conservatism are more tightly unified ... in the days of William F. Buckley or Ronald Reagan.

From Salon

The mechanics of the plot itself don’t quite hold up under scrutiny, which is a shame when the dialogue, performances and filmmaking craft are so tightly meshed, moving in perfect sync.

Despite the success, much of the television personality's personal life was tightly guarded from the public.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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