pinpoint
Example Sentences
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It is hard to pinpoint a moment in history when businessmen have held such direct sway over matters of war and peace.
Underwriters may be able to pinpoint risks better among customers or regions.
They also applied drugs that selectively block certain molecular sensors, making it possible to pinpoint which ion channels were active in each type of neuron.
From Science Daily
Due to the different jurisdictions’ data keeping, it was not possible to make pinpoint accurate comparisons of the number of homes destroyed by the fire that have permits to rebuild.
From Los Angeles Times
They also used new climate model simulations to pinpoint when and where the rainfall shift happened, and to identify the most likely driver behind it.
From Science Daily
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