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Liberal children tended to recall more accurately the ratio of desirable and undesirable traits in the characters of the story; their memories possessed greater fidelity to the story as it was originally told.
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Matt Richtel, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Trying to accurately re-create an ancient genome involved looking at a modern cousin and estimating, by reverse engineering, which gene went where.
—D. T. Max, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
The unicorn itself, however, became less and less likely as various horns, tusks, and antlers in such collections were more accurately attributed to verifiable species like narwhals, rhinos, gnus, and other species.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 5 Apr. 2025
However, for his role as legendary journalist Edward R. Murrow, Clooney picked up a bottle of hair dye to mimic the broadcaster’s look more accurately.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 4 Apr. 2025
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Matt Richtel, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Trying to accurately re-create an ancient genome involved looking at a modern cousin and estimating, by reverse engineering, which gene went where.
—D. T. Max, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
The unicorn itself, however, became less and less likely as various horns, tusks, and antlers in such collections were more accurately attributed to verifiable species like narwhals, rhinos, gnus, and other species.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 5 Apr. 2025
However, for his role as legendary journalist Edward R. Murrow, Clooney picked up a bottle of hair dye to mimic the broadcaster’s look more accurately.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 4 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for accurately
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“Accurately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accurately. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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