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Only through measure-for-measure exactness will the wrongdoer be paid back properly and justly.

It is on Lincoln himself that the most demanding historical exactness is fitted.

Reciprocity when it comes to loss is not a justification for bloodthirstiness but rather a demand for exactness.

Nor was it merely the words of ceremonial which were of vital importance: other details must be attended to with equal exactness.

All which he would have performed with more exactness, had he pleased to have given us another work of the same nature.

His merit consisted in great logical precision and scrupulous exactness in the employment of terms.

They mill them, that is, put on the marks on both sides at once with great exactness and speed, and then the money is perfect.

They cut them into round pieces, which they do with the greatest ease, speed, and exactness in the world.

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

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