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exact

[ig-zakt] / ɪgˈzækt /




Example Sentences

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The BBC has been unable to confirm the exact number brought against him.

From BBC

Hundreds of thousands of Afghans scrambled to leave the country, terrified that the Islamists would exact revenge on anyone who had helped the West.

From Barron's

"It was at that point, that exact second, I just knew then that Michelle was involved," he said.

From BBC

Eliot’s failure at anything like full compliance with Claire’s wishes exacts a price.

From The Wall Street Journal

That instability hits at the exact moment when people are supposed to take their first steps on the economic ladder.

From The Wall Street Journal