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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

At such a moment, it’s good to reflect on the power of human creativity and the beauty of imperfection, and how the music we connect to helps bind us together.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

Cinema is not a video game populated by avatars; it is a medium of imagination grounded in human imperfection.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025

It also taught me about the importance of finding beauty in imperfection.

From Salon • May 25, 2025

To remind themselves, and to show their humility, they would purposefully include one missed knot in every rug, one imperfection.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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