precise
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At age 71 she seems too young and vigorous to be playing a nursing-home resident—despite that precise age being specified in the text.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
"There was shock and panic initially," Hannah, who did not want to disclose her precise salary, says.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
This precise scenario has been playing out this spring and summer, since the start of the U.S. conflict with Iran.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
The findings, published in ACS Nano on July 16, 2026, suggest that collagen begins losing its precise molecular organization before its fibers become thinner, fragmented, or disconnected.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
After a drawn-out series of death throes—the precise sequence of events depends, again, on the mass of the star—the star’s fusion engine fails, and the star begins to collapse under its own gravity.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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