precisely

Example Sentences

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They needed to know precisely where the soil was contaminated, and where it was safe.

From BBC

Researchers are working to design therapies that strike cancer cells more precisely while leaving normal tissues unharmed.

From Science Daily

I like to think that the role of a modern art museum is to be that space precisely between the immediate past and the future.

From The Wall Street Journal

Future work will focus on improving how precisely the cells target harmful proteins while ensuring that normal brain cell activity is not disrupted.

From Science Daily

Thinking back, it was precisely because she was too busy working to focus on me that I was given the freedom to pursue my own fantasies of becoming a writer.

From Los Angeles Times