Definition of spot-onnext

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Recent Examples of spot-on This is a spot-on lookalike to Hathaway’s relaxed set. Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026 Rubens got their opposing temperaments spot-on in a double portrait from 1603. Eugenie Brinkema, ARTnews.com, 14 June 2026 For the buzzy yet intimate vibe, gorgeous interiors, and spot-on location. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 The casting of the actors playing the younger versions of the real people is so spot-on that the fiction scenes gel seamlessly with the interviews, while the film is peppered with fragments of educational documentaries about AIDS from the era. Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 25 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for spot-on
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Adjective
  • With in-store transactions flowing directly to the API, campaign reporting becomes more accurate and AI from Meta can optimize ads based on cross-channel revenue, Lightspeed said.
    Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 27 July 2026
  • Note what’s accurate, outdated and what appears repeatedly across different sites.
    Victoria Marshall, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Adjective
  • In the secondary, DaRon Bland and Cobie Durant handled the outside corner responsibilities, and both held their own despite Prescott having mostly a pretty precise afternoon throwing the football.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2026
  • The story was written in the aftermath of 1947, but the precise date of the first Bengali publication is uncertain.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026
Adjective
  • The bartender opened his Baseball Almanac to check Sullivan’s work; every digit was correct.
    Mac Engel July 24, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026
  • If the early temperature reading is correct, and the buzz holds, the film enters the fall corridor as the one everybody else has to beat.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 23 July 2026
Adjective
  • Originally from China's tech-hub Shenzhen, Deng's research on axiomatizing physics, establishing mathematical rules that could be used to explain branches of the science, drew praise from the IMU.
    Jan Camenzind Broomby, NPR, 23 July 2026
  • That, too, will be the exact worst mathematical permutation possible.
    Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 23 July 2026
Adjective
  • As is true for many other industries in China, intense competition at home is driving companies to expand globally.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 July 2026
  • While the event offered charitable benefits, Rocket Companies' true commitment is a $500 million, 10-year philanthropic initiative.
    Tonya M. Evans, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
Adjective
  • Food that’s still good, but not for human consumption, is sent to local animal rescues and farms.
    Zuri Primos July 28, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
  • The Horned Frogs’ offensive line did a good job of creating holes for running backs Jeremy Payne and Landon Walker.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 July 2026

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“Spot-on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spot-on. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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