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Recent Examples of precision The levels usually have some kind of gimmick or theme that is explored with an almost Nintendo-like degree of precision. Jay Peters, The Verge, 18 Jan. 2025 SpaceX recovered the Super Heavy booster after launch on Thursday — guiding it to a precision landing back at the launchpad. Jackie Wattles, CNN, 17 Jan. 2025 Magnetic analog key switches make use of Hall-effect sensors for keystroke detection, which allow for adjustable actuation points and sensitivity with precision up to 0.1mm. PCMAG, 17 Jan. 2025 Examples include ultrafast imaging, optical signal processing for high-speed telecoms, precision ranging using femtosecond lasers and high-speed trading. The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for precision 

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