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precise

[pri-sahys] / prɪˈsaɪs /




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These thrusters are extremely fuel-efficient and are well suited for gradual, precise maneuvers.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 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

The writer went on to describe, in precise terms that only a spy would understand, procedures for a dead drop in Moscow.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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