precise
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To address this gap, the researchers developed a framework to examine temperature changes across the contiguous 48 United States, allowing for a more precise comparison of how warming unfolds in different locations.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
But he said he’s also looking to four prior ETF launches that were focused on hot themes and then “acted as contrary indicators in an extremely precise manner.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
MLB’s new automated ball-strike system requires precise player height measurements, leading to many players being officially shorter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
ABS uses tracking technology — 12 Hawk-Eye cameras — to determine the precise location of a pitch relative to a batter’s specific strike zone.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
It was the face of somebody who has suddenly felt, for the first time, the precise shape and weight of their own swiftly beating heart.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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