accurate
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It said this was because it was not currently known if screening tests were accurate and if a suitable test cut-off level had been set.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Next month's forecast is likely to be more accurate as to the onset of El Nino and its strength.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“I think it was a deliberate choice to penalize a journalist for refusing to sanitize accurate reporting,” Alfonsi told the New York Times of her firing.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
This allowed researchers to capture realistic dishwashing habits and usage patterns, leading to more accurate estimates than laboratory testing alone could provide.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Telling the time accurately was, of course, another big problem in the 1560s, long before the development of accurate clocks—one of the many examples of the interdependence of science and technology.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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