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[pri-sahys] / prɪˈsaɪs /




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“While predicting inflection points is never precise, we believe we are on a path of recovery,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But the sound of the music itself — delicate, precise, a little eerie — was also a sign that Hollywood did nothing to smooth out the quirks of one of pop’s most lovable oddballs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Without a precise definition of the neutral axis, the entire construction was formally incomplete.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

Each planet is represented by a marker, with the Sun at the centre on the recreation ground and Pluto positioned about a mile away, reflecting distances at a precise scale.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Fencing is physical—balancing form, distance, and precise moves.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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