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imperfect

[im-pur-fikt] / ɪmˈpɜr fɪkt /


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Platner's supporters argue that his flaws are part of a broader redemption story and that voters are willing to accept an imperfect candidate who feels authentic.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

An imperfect career, yes, but also one of profound resilience.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

We got two seasons of Meghan Markle’s aspirational “With Love, Meghan,” for example, but only one very memorable season of Paris Hilton’s perfectly imperfect “Cooking with Paris.”

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

It was a beautiful night in an imperfect but beautiful city.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

I considered her my ally because, like me, she was imperfect.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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