perfecto
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And in May 2025 Trump sounded more than a little envious of his Arab hosts as he praised the marble of Qatar's royal palace as "perfecto" and marvelled at Saudi Arabia's architecture.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
Fischer, with a will to win perhaps unmatched in the history of the game, fashioned some of the most improbable win streaks ever, including the only 11-0 perfecto in the 1963-64 U.S. national championship.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 10, 2021
Reassure him: “You know that you are 100 percent perfecto, exactly as you are, and you’re growing tall and healthy just like that tree over there... .”
From Washington Post ● Jul. 15, 2021
Hernandez is the only active pitcher to throw a perfecto, with the others who did it in 2012, Philip Humber and Matt Cain, now retired.
From New York Times ● Aug. 10, 2018
I told R. that if I never saw his face or his silly brother’s again, it was perfecto with me!
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
Biker boys and girls wore leather perfectos, pants, skirts and a bustier dress all trimmed in gold hardware.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2018
There have only been 21 perfectos in MLB history.
From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2012
There were only four perfectos in the American League during Denkinger's days, and he worked two of them.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2010
It’s the first time in the modern era that there were a pair of perfectos in the same season — Colorado’s Ubaldo Jimenez threw a no-hitter, too, in April.
From Newsweek ● May 30, 2010
While he's burnin' a couple of black perfectos out on the smoke reservation, I roams around the Restorium.
From Torchy by Brehm, George
