Word: exacted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Firefighters on the scene said that a dryer in the back of the salon caused the fire. The exact cause remains undetermined...
When asked for the percentage of employees that are currently members of a union, Hurley declined, unable to cite exact statistics. Hurley said certain Red Cross employees are unionized, while the technicians and the practical nurses, who are the ones who actually draw the blood...
...detailing the exact penalties of first and subsequent offenses, Bates said she hopes to make the university's response clear to all students. She also said she hopes that by making the issue more public, students will not fear seeking help when they need...
Although most would expect this uncharacteristic loss to have a discouraging effect on the team, it has done the exact reverse...
Well, one reason why not is exactly what seemed to happen last week: journalistic entropy. Everyone sinks to the lowest standard going. It is impossible to maintain a fire wall between the Washington Post and Matt Drudge. But another way to look at last week is that the fire wall held for several days and that the story broke through the fire wall only when it became legitimate by any standards. In any event, these are early days still, and the exact relationship of the Internet with older media is still working itself...