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accuracy

[ak-yer-uh-see] / ˈæk yər ə si /


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At the end of his round, the statistics showed McIlroy ranked 90th in the 91-man field for accuracy off the tee.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

To ensure accuracy, researchers focused only on artificial light sources.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

In addition, the bill mandates that states reduce their payment error rates — which measure the accuracy of eligibility and payment determinations — or face millions in penalties.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

“Any reporting to the contrary is false. We encourage people to consult trusted news sources, and to verify the accuracy of any reporting, before reflexively sharing or repeating baseless rumors.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The Virginian rebels knew this: Their rifles’ range and accuracy extended far beyond the feeble throw of our muskets.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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