imprecise
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Critics say targeting the delivery system is an imprecise solution that risks broader consequences.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
Sitting out pullbacks, especially those tied to geopolitical events, can be costly, as timing a point of re-entry is such an imprecise exercise.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
The microbe, Methanosarcina acetivorans, appears to function normally despite this flexible interpretation, demonstrating that life can operate with a slightly imprecise code.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
Pepin-Neff adds that broad, imprecise language around encounters is likely fuelling fears and distorting people's understanding of the risk.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
He had a flair for the dramatic and for high-flown if imprecise language.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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