precision
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If asked to picture Janet Jackson, one of three images likely comes to mind: “Rhythm Nation 1814” Janet, a revolutionary in a black uniform and cap, cutting the air with drill sergeant precision.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
Club chairman Fred Ridley supports rewarding precision over power, and Rory McIlroy views the tougher course as a tactical advantage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The warm weather and cloudless skies set the stage for a test of surgical precision in the final two rounds.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
In the long term, taking genetic and other information together could help guide the choice of which weight-loss drug to use, based on the potential benefits - something called "precision medicine".
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
The subtlety and precision of the modeling, the fine gradation of planes and ridges, the feeling for the relationship of flesh and bone would be remarkable enough in themselves, quite apart from the early date.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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