precise
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Chemical analysis of one of Thomas’s fossilized teeth has provided the most precise estimate yet of T. rex’s body temperature.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
One possibility is that the marginal buyer of gold is becoming less sensitive to the precise level of interest rates and more sensitive to the credibility of the broader monetary and fiscal framework.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
The precise consequences of today's announcement for US emissions - and global climate change - are uncertain.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Though clever with nature apps, the Global Positioning System and sourcing from social media, she’s often reminded that wild creatures don’t keep precise appointments with time and place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The resolution on the screen was so precise that he saw Mom’s chin tremble, ever so slightly.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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