exactly
Example Sentences
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Some of them weren’t exactly wars to begin with.
From Salon
She said they had been together, holding hands when he died "which is exactly what he wanted", adding that she was "heartbroken".
From BBC
"Even to this day, having spoken to a few different people, I still don't really know exactly what is going on right now," she says.
From BBC
The situation isn’t exactly like AI, but there’s a double lesson here.
Meylemans, known as the “Little Belgian,” and Silveira, a former bodybuilder and nurse from Brazil, represent countries that are not exactly known for sliding on ice.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
