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Recent Examples of accurately
The device accurately detected changes in brainwave patterns.
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Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
Baseball is always about the future, the anticipation of what is about to come, or more accurately the excitement and joy of anticipating what MAY come, what MIGHT happen.
—Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 29 May 2025
In Gaza, accurately counting the civilian death toll has been all but impossible, but the most recent UN estimates put the number of dead children, women, and elderly people at north of 27,000, with thousands of dead bodies still unidentified.
—Bryan Walsh, Vox, 26 May 2025
Drill Pilot Holes Once the new holes are accurately marked, drill them carefully.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2025
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Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
Baseball is always about the future, the anticipation of what is about to come, or more accurately the excitement and joy of anticipating what MAY come, what MIGHT happen.
—Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 29 May 2025
In Gaza, accurately counting the civilian death toll has been all but impossible, but the most recent UN estimates put the number of dead children, women, and elderly people at north of 27,000, with thousands of dead bodies still unidentified.
—Bryan Walsh, Vox, 26 May 2025
Drill Pilot Holes Once the new holes are accurately marked, drill them carefully.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accurately
precisely
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One of those ideas is the magnetar, but that doesn’t fit precisely, due to ASKAP J1832’s bright and variable radio emissions.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
30 May 2025
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That feels like precisely the sort of bet that a Canucks team in need of adding elite skill above all else this summer should consider strongly.—
Harman Dayal,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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“Accurately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accurately. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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