acuity
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These types of "lower acuity" calls are categorised as either "yellow" or "green" where further assessment can be made.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
“That amount of energy and that amount of mental acuity does not exist in a vacuum.”
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Her sentences are somewhat flat in tone, but the excitement comes from the acuity in her observations, which accumulate over pages to assemble a full, clear picture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 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
Repeated exposure of an animal to the same odorant, in small doses, leads to great enhancement of acuity, suggesting the possibility that new receptor sites are added to the cells.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Her first book was hot to the touch for its divine, earthly and intellectual acuities.
From New York Times ● Jan. 1, 2018
One has to admire the honesty of a film that includes among its other acuities an intelligent capsule review of itself.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Vocabulary from "Stop Expecting Games to Build Empathy" by Julie Muncy
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