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exquisite

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




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“He has honestly exquisite taste—everything from the finishes, to the design and lighting—I really respect his style.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

First, persistent strategic pressure requires substantial, resilient strike networks, not only exquisite weapons.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Cheap drones have tilted the battlefield against America’s high-cost military after decades of hegemony brought on by the U.S.’ ability to spend the most on the best, most exquisite weapons systems.

From Barron's Jun. 26, 2026

The exquisite lighting, shifting with pastel shades of Spielbergian wonder, lent a cinematic quality that felt appropriate to a stage named in honor of composer and conductor John Williams.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

He designed new instruments, capable of an exquisite precision.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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