to the letter

Example Sentences

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Starboard’s stake now represents more than 9% of the company, according to the letter and people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

"That is clear enough. I shall follow that advice to the letter."

From Literature

Shaw says a change of leadership is needed to address CoStar’s underperformance, according to the letter, which was seen by The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal

CoStar stock climbed 6.8% shortly after the open in response to the letter—on track for its largest increase since July.

From Barron's

Like the goalkeepers law a referee would not be expected to apply it strictly to the letter but to use it as a genuine deterrent.

From BBC