Certain
Certain adjective - Having been established and usually not subject to change.
Usage example: a certain percentage of the profits will go to charity
Exact and certain are semantically related. in determined topic. In some cases you can use "Exact" instead an adjective "Certain".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Exact Words: Just like it does in canon, Kyuubey likes to leave out certain details whenever it talks to people.
Source: Roleplay / The Deadland -
The exact extent to which the Big Good Dumbledore is a Manipulative Bastard is up to debate, but the fact itself is certain.
Source: Good Is Not Nice - What he does specialize in, however, is answering questions from "a certain point of view" or answering specifically the exact question that was posed and nothing more.
Source: Exact Words / Live-Action TV
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