precisely
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But the world’s willingness to hold dollars is precisely what allows the U.S. to run persistent trade deficits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
That imbalance is precisely why “Supergirl” being a flagrant misstep is such a disappointment.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s dissent points toward precisely that alternative reading.
From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026
Nvidia’s coming Rubin platform, slated to ship in the third quarter, leverages TSMC’s 3 nanometer family for precisely this reason.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
It was the one teeny-tiny reason he’d been excited to move precisely nine hundred and one miles away from Florida to Washington, DC.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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