precisely
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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Ms. Hopper’s impressionistic method feeds on her imagination, and through the richness of her responses she brings forth interpretations that are trustworthy precisely because they are so personal.
"We cannot be over dependent on any supplier for such crucial ingredients, and that is precisely why we need each other," she said.
From Barron's
That said, most investors, even those looking for short-term hedges, aren’t necessarily operating over periods that last precisely 24 hours.
From Barron's
It is one of the most precisely studied unconventional superconductors, yet researchers still disagree about how its electrons pair up and what symmetry governs that process.
From Science Daily
President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran defined his country’s policy more precisely on Sunday.
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