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Recent Examples of accurately
Questions of discipline – or more accurately, lack thereof – swirled around the team following a 8-9 finish, the first sub-.500 season of coach Mike McDaniel’s career.
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Miami Herald, 27 July 2025
This technique can accurately determine an object’s orbit, down to only a few kilometers of uncertainty.
—Toshi Hirabayashi, Space.com, 23 July 2025
Method: Double check that key citations exist and are accurately represented, especially for claims that seem surprising or too convenient.
—Brent Dykes, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
Meanwhile, the Administration’s current budget proposal would close 10 laboratories run by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which help accurately predict life-threatening hazards.
—Simmone Shah, Time, 15 July 2025
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Miami Herald, 27 July 2025
This technique can accurately determine an object’s orbit, down to only a few kilometers of uncertainty.
—Toshi Hirabayashi, Space.com, 23 July 2025
Method: Double check that key citations exist and are accurately represented, especially for claims that seem surprising or too convenient.
—Brent Dykes, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
Meanwhile, the Administration’s current budget proposal would close 10 laboratories run by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which help accurately predict life-threatening hazards.
—Simmone Shah, Time, 15 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accurately
precisely
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This was the most challenging chapter to write, precisely because these events are so well known, and my readers are likely to have the strongest expectations about how this history should be told.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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This is precisely what DEI practices set out to achieve: to recognize and reward true merit and embed fairness for all in the workplace.—
Heather Price,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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“Accurately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accurately. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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