acuity
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“That amount of energy and that amount of mental acuity does not exist in a vacuum.”
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
"Through the recovery of Leonardo's DNA, we hope to understand the biological roots of his extraordinary visual acuity, creativity, and possibly even aspects of his health and causes of death."
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
Quinn told the Journal that “utilization and reimbursement levels can vary significantly based on patient acuity, service intensity and clinical needs nationwide by that measure,” and that his company followed Medicaid guidelines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“While these pressures are not new, they are becoming harder to absorb as patient needs grow more complex, driven by an aging population, higher acuity, and shifting patient expectations.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
Visual acuity correctable to 20/20; if there have been surgical procedures to the eye, such as LASIK, a year must have passed since the latest procedure.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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Vocabulary from "Stop Expecting Games to Build Empathy" by Julie Muncy
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