precisely
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It is impossible to precisely predict colleges’ admission rates in the future as those numbers depend on a lot of things, including the reputations of campus culture, sports team wins and even the weather.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The sales pitch has become harder to escape precisely as it has become more intimate.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
The researchers sought to avoid these problems by using SumIL-2, a modified form of IL-2 engineered to more precisely activate cancer-fighting T cells while reducing stimulation of regulatory T cells.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
"It is precisely because France stands shoulder to shoulder with the Iranian people, supporting their artists, scientists and researchers, that two French diplomats were scandalously and deliberately attacked on 19 July," Barrot said on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Today everyone goes to see the Mona Lisa precisely because they already know the Mona Lisa.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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Vocabulary lists containing precisely
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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