perfection
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“Everything is done to the highest order of perfection, and there is thought in every little detail,” the Chinese president said through a translator.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
They had a simple gameplan and played it to perfection.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Chason Gordon investigates the rise of produce bred for perfection, and argues that there are unintended consequences to making fruit too delicious.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
“It’s about striving for perfection, which, of course, is impossible. But that doesn’t mean you can’t reach for it,” says Ian.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
It was this extra attention to detail, a supernumerary zeal to approach perfection that led him to spend part of each weekday morning at Hobie’s Grill.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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Vocabulary lists containing perfection
"Imperfect Me"
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James Monroe's First Inaugural Address (1817)
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