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Discover LudwigThe phrase "asked precisely" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a question that was posed in a clear and exact manner.
Example: "She asked precisely what the requirements were for the project."
Alternatives: "inquired specifically" or "questioned clearly".
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she asked, precisely describing Dr. Nissen's study.
But some lawyers asked, precisely what law applies?
"I'm not sure that that's the term, that he needs to be fixed," said Mornhinweg, when asked precisely that.
A good move afoot?" 5.11pm GMT Beckham was asked precisely how much will be donated to charity on his behalf.
Asked precisely who he spoke to, Nasri said: "My parents, my agent, that is the people that matter.
Patrick McCoy, the M.T.A. finance director, was asked precisely that when testifying in a recent arbitration case between the Amalgamated Transit Union and New York City Transit.
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"We are entitled to ask precisely when he stopped being a Muslim, and why.
"Only if you ask precisely the right question will they give you precisely the right information," one committee member said.
These questions are worth asking precisely because Mr. Bridges has proved to be such a wise and natural presence on screen, and because this album wouldn't exist otherwise.
By which I mean, you are asking precisely the wrong person — which, as you'll see, amounts to the same thing.
Amid public outrage, Congress has hauled in prosecutors to ask precisely how often collateral consequences have led them to give the banks a pass.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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