precisely
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The finding could eventually help scientists develop treatments that more precisely target the cells driving this aggressive blood cancer.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
They used the difficult-to-capture footage as a reference to build a fake world that precisely matched the real one, on a volume stage in Atlanta where the rest of the film was shot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Arguably the damage might be less without all the padding, precisely because then your pain thresholds, and your bone fragility, limit how hard you can reasonably hit other players.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
It was precisely the poisonous legacy of Central Europe’s Long Great War, Mr. Kauffman concludes, that made such violence during the later war possible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
A thought crossed Ben’s mind: These people believed that the collapse of the subprime mortgage market was unlikely precisely because it would be such a catastrophe.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing precisely
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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