precise
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After joining forces, the international team set out to identify the precise sequence of biochemical steps used by wolfsbane and larkspur to make diterpenoid alkaloids.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
Or to be more precise, the Glasgow City Region.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Zhou’s attorneys removed the children to Monterey Park, Calif., a suburb of Los Angeles, and asked the court to keep the precise address confidential, citing media attention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
We may never learn what he meant by sticking to such a precise response.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
“Don’t be precise, Gracus. There’s nothing worse than a scholar in love with his own precision,” said Samir.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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