precise
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But Vincent Foucher, a specialist on Nigerian conflicts with France's National Centre for Scientific Research, told AFP the latest claim is "more plausible" because the US is "quite precise".
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
There are no precise figures for how the parties performed in Makerfield during the local elections because the ward boundaries do not fully align with the constituency boundaries.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“It’s human nature to try to solve the unsolvable and be as precise as possible, but we also can’t kid ourselves that we know the answers,” he said.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
By examining highly precise data collected by DAMPE, researchers discovered a universal pattern in the energy spectra of primary cosmic ray nuclei, ranging from lightweight protons to much heavier iron nuclei.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
His dark curly hair was cut into a precise top fade, prominent against his brown skin.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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