precisely
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Taxing buildings and land together at the same rate discourages precisely the activity cities most need, namely new construction and redevelopment.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
It is not clear precisely how the shopping price cap would be enforced, though the manifesto says it would be introduced as a public health measure, similar to the minimum unit price of alcohol.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The court has invalidated far less novel exercises of government power on precisely those grounds.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
Although the physical robots moved more slowly and less precisely than the simulated agents, they displayed the same overall patterns.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
The discovery of the ship at a spot almost precisely predicted by Kamookak was, to many, truly astounding.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
Vocabulary lists containing precisely
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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