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precision

[pri-sizh-uhn] / prɪˈsɪʒ ən /


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Airlink's flying feat divided opinion with some labelling the startling manoeuvre reckless, while others praised the precision and expertise on display.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Along the way, it skewers its lightning-rod targets with a precision too sharp to be considered entirely fictional.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

“It was a lot of just precision and execution, maybe.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

A major obstacle, however, has been producing these signals with the precision and stability required for advanced applications.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

All working with a precision saying they’ve done this thousands and thousands of times.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

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

She had not been able to help outgrowing its narrow opinions and formal precisions; and when she came home, crushed with her scarcely realized grief, nothing there had power to comfort her.

From The Three Brides by Charlotte Mary Yonge




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