precise
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Innovative behaviors and precise muscular coordination can open up entirely new possibilities, allowing creatures to accomplish feats that their body shapes might initially suggest are impossible.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Kelleher's kicking game was precise, with a kick and chase chucked in for good measure, and her timing of pass helped her team-mates punch holes in their opponents.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
South Korea proposed on Friday military talks with North Korea to "mutually confirm the precise location" of their border and discuss restoring communication channels, after an explosion in the DMZ further strained relations.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
Note: Pipelines are indicative, locations may not be geographically precise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
“It seems likely,” they wrote, “that the precise sequence of the bases is the code that carries the genetical information.”
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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