precision
Example Sentences
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It's a highly anticipated journey that demands exacting precision -- but there's still room for the astronauts to live out their childhood dreams of spaceflight.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Fact: The speed, power, and precision of U.S. air and naval power is indeed something to behold.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
What’s happening is that for the first time in history, MLB needs to know how tall everybody is with as much precision as possible.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
With improved precision, phonon lasers could become powerful tools for measuring gravity and other forces with exceptional accuracy.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
The man’s name—John Singer—was engraved in the center, and beneath this, written in ink with the same elaborate precision as the engraving, there was a brief message.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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