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ig zak tuh toohd

  • n  the quality of being exact
    a man of great exactitude

  • Marjorie Bowen recounts ''with scrupulous exactitude" Sophie Dawes's strange and fascinating story in a volume that for originality and vigor makes most contemporary biographies .
  • The pompous court physician is professionally adamant about the exactitude of his countdown to death, and the carping old crone (Eva Le Gallienne) who was the king's first wife .
  • And these pictures were unusual, not only for the meticulous exactitude with which they depicted the spreading wings of buffleheads, warblers and herons, but for the realism .
News & Articles

  • Review: 'Hey Bartender' serves up a look at the cocktail game
    For all the director's attention to exactitude, the documentary lacks focus and tends to, well, bar hop, leading nowhere in particular. The colorful, fast-paced documentary "Hey Bartender" celebrates the renaissance of the craft cocktail and the men and women who mix them with rock star aplomb. To do so, writer-director Douglas Tirola ("Making the Boys") divertingly goes "behind the stick" (yep ...
    June 13, 2013 - Los Angeles Times
Quotes

  • Stephen Dunn in New York Times
    Heady stuff, to this day,Dunn added. "Things like, 'He goes left if he's going to drive, otherwise he's going to his right, and will pull up for a jump shot after two dribbles.' Downright Jesuitical in its logic and exactitude."
  • Reynato Puno in Inquirer.net
    In another case, Chief Justice Reynato Puno said that the commander-in-chief clause "enumerate[s] with exactitude" the "well-crafted powers of the President" but which "can only be used to quell the rebellion."
  • Sheldon Whitehouse in New York Times
    As for the merits of the Republicans' request, Whitehouse argued, "I think the notion that absolute exactitude before the bill goes in, when the EPA has come so close to figuring out its economic effects, doesn't make any sense in light of the fact...

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