precise
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Lowering this noise allows for far more precise measurements.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
The interior ministry statement said in a statement translated from Arabic: "Security forces immediately launched an operation to apprehend the perpetrators, acting on precise intelligence and through intensive field operations, tracking the kidnappers' movements."
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
It adds gentle richness and, crucially, a plush but defined crumb — one that feels almost cushioned, yet precise.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
So the scans give doctors and patients a more precise picture of your risk and whether you need to take action.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
It was the face of somebody who has suddenly felt, for the first time, the precise shape and weight of their own swiftly beating heart.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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