precisely
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From Sept. 15 to 21, engineers tested Roman's fine-guidance system, which helps the observatory remain precisely locked onto its targets.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Actuators determine everything from how strong a robot can be to how quickly and precisely it can respond to new signals, he noted.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Students seek shortcuts precisely at the moment the work starts to get mentally taxing, says Hamsa Bastani, a professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Beutner had structured Proposition 28 precisely to prevent this supplanting of funds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Was it dishonest to have planned this trip precisely in such a way that he could not come along?
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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