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Recent Examples of precision To produce those crucial parts with sub-millimeter precision, MSP has long used CNC (computer numerical control) machines. Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 26 June 2025 Initially used for reconnaissance, drones now execute precision strikes, destroy armored vehicles, and provide real-time battlefield intelligence. Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025 The new photos, released on June 24, provide the clearest post-strike visuals to date, showing the precision and depth of the U.S. assault on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. Jasmine Baehr , Kyle Schmidbauer, FOXNews.com, 25 June 2025 The camera pans slowly across a pristine bathroom counter, where products are positioned with museum-like precision. Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 24 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for precision
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Noun
  • Jones has a lower ceiling, but he's shown more accuracy than Richardson so far.
    Steve Bradshaw, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
  • His accuracy was really impressive Wednesday and Thursday.
    Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Guided by a mindset of possibility and a belief in progress over perfection, Diezhandino is reshaping how her teams understand and influence the future of socializing, long a category reference point, placing celebrations and cultural relevance at the center of every brand experience.
    Seth Matlins, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
  • Creating a Rich Auntie moment is less about perfection and more about presence.
    Essence, Essence, 17 June 2025

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“Precision.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/precision. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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