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Taking the time to fully answer every question can help Social Security evaluate your claim more accurately.
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Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 10 June 2026
However, there was a problem with two of the observations, which failed to acquire a guide-star in order for the telescope to point accurately.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 5 June 2026
Holmes fashioned herself as the next Steve Jobs, until a reporter at the Wall Street Journal blew the lid off Theranos' fraudulent claims of developing a state-of-the-art medical test that required only a single drop of blood to accurately detect results like glucose levels and cancer.
—James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026
Many models do not accurately reflect human disease.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 3 June 2026
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Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 10 June 2026
However, there was a problem with two of the observations, which failed to acquire a guide-star in order for the telescope to point accurately.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 5 June 2026
Holmes fashioned herself as the next Steve Jobs, until a reporter at the Wall Street Journal blew the lid off Theranos' fraudulent claims of developing a state-of-the-art medical test that required only a single drop of blood to accurately detect results like glucose levels and cancer.
—James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026
Many models do not accurately reflect human disease.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 3 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accurately
precisely
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Musk’s pitch placing SpaceX at the heart of a science-fiction vision of the future, with data centers in space and robot factories on the moon, came at precisely the right time to capitalize on the surging appetite for investments related to the AI boom.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
12 June 2026
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The city priced its jerseys at $50 precisely so regular New Yorkers could afford them, which is the same instinct behind the $50 ticket lottery and the free Great Lawn watch party.—
Catherina Gioino,
Fortune,
12 June 2026
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“Accurately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accurately. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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