Exactly
Exactly adverb - As stated or indicated without the slightest difference.
Poorly
Poorly adverb - In an unsatisfactory way.
Usage example: he tends to perform poorly on standardized tests
Both words in one sentence
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Which, in Amy's defence, she does exactly - she poorly executes it, gives up and starts crying and viola, Rory is revived!
Source: Worst Aid - One efficient way to take them out is with melee weapons of any kind or explosives, exactly the kinds of harm that bulletproof armor fares poorly against IRL.
Source: Logical Weakness -
Duval happens to look exactly like the poorly drawn wanted poster of Sanji, which in and of itself is Gonky in how it exaggerates Sanji's attributes, especially his spiral eyebrow.
Source: Gonk
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