precision
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It slows its descent and guides itself with pinpoint precision so it can be captured by a clasp called Mechazilla, or "the chopsticks", by engineers who have achieved something that's never been done before.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Some of the dead-on precision of Nilles’ attack was lost by out-of-sync video screens, an annoying glitch that needs attention given her monster performance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
That manufacturing advantage could significantly reduce the cost of ultrafast lasers while expanding their availability for sensing, spectroscopy, and precision measurement applications.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
The “.5” in the company’s estimate of its TAM is false precision.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
I would have tried my hand on the lathes and shapers, but the machinists were having none of that—this work required too much precision for my clumsy teenage hands.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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