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precision

[pri-sizh-uhn] / prɪˈsɪʒ ən /


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They can’t calculate with any precision the future costs of chronic illness and long-term care, especially when the price tag for such care is rising so fast.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026

“Now, success in cakemaking is packaged right along with the precision ingredients,” author Myrna Johnston wrote in her 1953 cookbook, “Better Homes & Gardens.”

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

The emphasis at this event is always on military precision and royal unity which is most obviously on show during the balcony moment.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Testing showed that the membranes could distinguish between molecules that differ by only 100-200 Daltons, a level of precision that is extremely difficult to achieve with conventional polymer membranes.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

She’d really planned out her escape to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with great precision.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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