exact science

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“I think I’m confident because there’s no exact science on ramping up early and success, or being methodical and not participating to result in success during the season,” Roberts said.

From Los Angeles Times

“There’s just no exact science. For me, and for all of us, you’re just believing in the player, knowing that he knows what it takes to be ready for a season and he takes care of himself, so I think for me, it’s an easy way to think and wrap my head around, just kind of believing in him, trusting him.”

From Los Angeles Times

This is not an exact science, but the cumulation of data is what led to the conclusion reached by Stella and many others.

From BBC

Determining the points at which past Fed chairs became lame ducks is not an exact science, needless to say.

From MarketWatch

The problem is that tax withholding isn’t an exact science, and it doesn’t account for all of the latest tax law changes or fluctuating factors, such as freelance income, investment income and charitable donations.

From The Wall Street Journal