calibrated

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Pakistan's Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said that "precise and calibrated strikes" targeted militant "hideouts and safe havens" in border areas, without commenting on civilian casualties.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Hunter’s play had the added benefit of a magnificently calibrated production by Joe Mantello that provided a perfect showcase for Laurie Metcalf’s astringent brilliance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The result is a diplomacy of carefully calibrated optics.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Diagnostic tools are calibrated on the relative harm of different errors.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

A penny whisde, to this day, has the same limitation: to play tunes in a range of mode families you have to buy several penny whisdes, each calibrated to a different mode.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall