strictly
Americanadverb
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in a strict manner; rigorously; stringently.
strictly enforced.
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precisely or candidly; factually.
strictly speaking.
Etymology
Origin of strictly
Example Sentences
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A spokesperson for TikTok said their "deepest sympathies" remain with the families and "content that promotes or encourages dangerous behaviour" is strictly prohibited on the platform.
From BBC
The dose is to be administered as three separate injections, strictly in adult patients with obesity.
From Barron's
A TikTok spokesperson said: "We strictly prohibit content that promotes or encourages dangerous behaviour."
From BBC
In a statement published in a state newspaper, the government called on the International Court of Justice to "reach its judgement based on fact and settled law strictly within the framework of the Genocide Convention".
From Barron's
Tech companies put forward counterproposals that would make building power plants or going offline strictly voluntary for data centers within PJM.
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