precise
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“It’s really hard to get precise hand movements or arm movements and grab something.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The researchers discovered that only a handful of extremely precise movement features were strongly connected to changes in perceived timbre.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
Nasa wants Blue Origin's lunar lander, called Endurance, to be able to carry out precise landings, as well as autonomous navigation and control.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Gervais cautions against seeing this as a precise tipping point, but instead considers it an indicative zone where the positive relationship becomes markedly less clear.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
His insistence on being more precise than Archimedes goes back into his youth, when he had devised an instrument, the balincetta, which would make more exact measurements of specific gravities than any made before.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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