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[pri-sahys] / prɪˈsaɪs /




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Researchers plan to continue investigating the Altar Stone's origins by identifying its precise source location in northeast Scotland and exploring the routes prehistoric people may have used to transport it.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Land-based autonomy can be more precise than striking targets autonomously from the air, he says.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

But the sound of the music itself — delicate, precise, a little eerie — was also a sign that Hollywood did nothing to smooth out the quirks of one of pop’s most lovable oddballs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

But these templates don’t come anywhere close to the real thing, so Kakaiya decided to make an anatomically precise, patented 3D-printed model.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026

“All those precise parts to tell the people of the town what time it is. Where they should be at said time. What they should be doing. Yet it doesn’t really tell anything, does it?”

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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