perfection
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"These men are pushing the idea of community in health and fitness," says Hurst, "rather than just an individual pursuit of perfection."
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Coach Greg Snyder praised the Mustangs for executing the game plan to near perfection but warned it may not be the last time they have to face their archrival.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Once sliced, the tomatoes are dipped in flour, then in eggs and, finally, in coarse cornmeal before they are fried to golden-brown perfection.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
"If we only look at his paintings, we see this supreme, sublime beauty and perfection," she told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
None of them, of course, had ever been so close to perfection, and the great majority adored her instantly.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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"Imperfect Me"
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James Monroe's First Inaugural Address (1817)
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