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Today, most seismologists use the moment magnitude scale, which more accurately reflects the total energy released during an earthquake.
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Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
The play paints him accurately as an ethical, affable, intelligent and humble leader, who also had a famously bad temper.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2025
Scientists have developed a fully transparent skin sensor that accurately measures UV radiation, detecting light and converting it to electrical signals.
—New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2025
For the people who put pen to paper — or more accurately, type pages of dialogue into Final Draft — seeing your ideas make it into the big screen is more unlikely than not.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 24 Oct. 2025
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Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
The play paints him accurately as an ethical, affable, intelligent and humble leader, who also had a famously bad temper.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2025
Scientists have developed a fully transparent skin sensor that accurately measures UV radiation, detecting light and converting it to electrical signals.
—New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2025
For the people who put pen to paper — or more accurately, type pages of dialogue into Final Draft — seeing your ideas make it into the big screen is more unlikely than not.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 24 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for accurately
precisely
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The only real precedent is Johnson, whose performance for the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2001 World Series matches Yamamoto’s almost precisely.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
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Hollywood studio productions are extremely strict about schedules — everything runs precisely on time.—
Gavin J Blair,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Nov. 2025
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“Accurately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accurately. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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