perfect timing
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“When you watch cartoons by Tex Avery or Chuck Jones, everything calls back to the perfect timing and the slapstick of those actors,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
A portfolio with perfect timing would have grown to nearly $5.6 million in the S&P 500 while the one with perfectly awful timing would grow to $4.3 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
The return to Villa Park is seen as perfect timing, even if it has come sooner than expected and just six months into a spell at Besiktas.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026
It’s an offering that doesn’t require perfect timing, small talk, or even a shared schedule.
From Salon ● Jan. 27, 2026
It was still perfect timing, though, because I felt like I was walking on air and he was the only person I could really talk to about it.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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