precisely
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The resolution stops short of suggesting precisely what those limits should be.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
"The overwhelming majority of eclipsing binaries are tight binaries and are precisely the systems around which we most expect to find transiting circumbinary planets."
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
Pakistan’s mediation is tracking precisely toward that outcome.
From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026
What I missed amid the novel’s deft personality critiques was precisely what Laura sees in her friends.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The Antifederalist opponents of the Constitution made precisely these points, but they were outmaneuvered, outargued, and ultimately outvoted by a dedicated band of national advocates in nine of the state ratifying conventions.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing precisely
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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