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exquisite

[ik-skwiz-it, ek-skwi-zit] / ɪkˈskwɪz ɪt, ˈɛk skwɪ zɪt /




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“There has been support from the DoW to increase production and delivery of exquisite weapons systems, but going forward we expect new-entrants and affordable systems to be prioritized.”

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Her vocal stacks and counter-melodies are full of intricate detail; and her phrasing is exquisite, even on the jazz numbers where lesser pop singers would come unstuck.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

“Completed in 2019 and designed by Don Ziebell, it is a masterwork combining subtle finishes and exquisite details.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

Most of its cost goes toward achieving an exquisite fraction of its overall performance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Eberechi visited often, and her smile, a brush of her hand, or her pinching his neck became exquisite joys.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie