precise
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While the deal is described as being worth "hundreds of millions", the precise value has not been confirmed.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The authority of the ICJ was built on the precise legal definitions established by figures like Raphael Lemkin, who coined “genocide,” and Sir Hersch Lauterpacht, who helped shaped the concept of “crimes against humanity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Study co-author Dr. Jiyi Pang said the newly identified molecular signals could eventually help scientists develop more precise tools for monitoring patients and selecting treatments based on the biology of an individual's disease.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Then, they snapped the ball at the precise moment the receiver was between center Jake Slaughter and the quarterback.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
They had to be removed from their hooks in a very precise way, a way that anyone who didn’t already know was unlikely to figure out fast.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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