precisely
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Over-the-top doesn’t begin to describe Alice’s feelings of betrayal or her escalating attempts to break up the couple and punish Steve for his betrayal, which is precisely what drew Walker to the project.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
At precisely the right time, Shankland is playing the football of his life.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The May employment report delivered precisely that test.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
These approaches risk institutionalizing the wrong labor-market model precisely when flexibility and organizational adaptation matter most.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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
Vocabulary lists containing precisely
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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