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We need to spend the money, even if imperfectly, on defenses against missiles, bioweapons and now AI agents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Stories of first times, of big feelings imperfectly grasped, of life coming into focus for better or worse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

Purchase imperfect secondhand garden furniture where you can sit and drink tea and read an imperfectly wonderful book by your favorite author.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 17, 2026

"In the States, progress is happening, slowly, imperfectly, but happening. Disabled people are being invited into more spaces," she explains.

From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026

Suddenly he began writing in sheer panic, only imperfectly aware of what he was setting down.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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