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imperfection

[im-per-fek-shuhn] / ˌɪm pərˈfɛk ʃən /


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Instead, the star believes diversity and imperfection, particularly when it comes to food, is important - we "should celebrate the tomato or the onion that comes out of the ground not looking perfect".

From BBC • May 9, 2026

But he seemed unwilling to transform that imperfection into a constitutional defect in which counsel, in his view, still had “every opportunity” to make the point and did not.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

Aesthetically, the nostalgia obsession will continue, with indicators of tactility, texture and imperfection becoming increasingly significant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Part of what made “Fatal Attraction” great was its imperfection.

From Salon • Jul. 25, 2025

But there was one imperfection in Galileo’s work.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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