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exacting

[ig-zak-ting] / ɪgˈzæk tɪŋ /


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Yet the most exacting enactment of Rosenzweig’s theology was private, where truth flickers in the risky traffic between souls.

From The Wall Street Journal

Solomon had been nervous about the appearance and Ruemmler’s exacting coaching sessions put him at ease, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Often described as India's first English-language feature, Annie occupies a singular place in the country's cinema history: local in texture yet cosmopolitan in voice; modest in scale yet exacting in its writing.

From BBC

Other natural woods that could serve as teak substitutes often struggle to meet the industry's exacting standards or are limited in supply.

From BBC

There is also the question of how long any country, let alone Singapore, could sustain a prolonged and exacting war against vapes.

From BBC