precision
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And that means more precision farming, more artificial intelligence, and automation.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
"The great advantage of the new nuclear clock in Vienna is that, if you use atomic nuclei rather than atoms, much higher precision is possible in principle," says Thorsten Schumm.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
Walmart executives said the automation should allow the company to process more inventory, faster, and with more precision, reducing the frequency of out-of-stock goods and reducing costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
There is precision here, but there is also abundant joy.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
Look at the concentration in her face, judging the angle, never fudging a shot, taking each nettle with inhuman precision.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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And yet an EUV alone is a nearly miraculous human achievement, capable of working at scales and precisions that are difficult to fathom.
From New York Times ● Jul. 12, 2023
“We can create these models that basically let us know the time of arrival to precisions that rival atomic clocks,” says Thankful Cromartie, an astrophysicist at Cornell University and a member of NANOGrav.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 28, 2023
It’s in these precisions that the historical and sociological force of her work registers.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 6, 2023
They will have to decide which qubits in the computer to use and how to deal with ranges of operational fidelities and low-level precisions that are foreign to most modern programmers.
From Nature ● Sep. 12, 2017
Culture they do not need: their dainty hieratic precisions of ritual are a sufficient culture in themselves.
From Old Friends, Epistolary Parody by Andrew Lang
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