exact
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Mr. Ridgway combines an exact sense of setting—one could take a walking tour of the streets he names—with the spare, unreal atmosphere of an allegory.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
No one rings a bell at the top, and seasoned traders know better than to try to pick the exact peak.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
"In this mission it would have likely been controlled remotely by a person with a joystick to make sure they got to the exact location of the crew," Clark said.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
In his directorial debut, John Travolta takes a swing so big that it knocks him off his feet and jettisons him into the air — 30,000 feet in the air, to be exact.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
It’s hard to see his exact motions in the dark.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing exact
The Merchant of Venice
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Common Core Grade 5, List 7
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"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, Chapters 1–3
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