perfection
Example Sentences
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The high multiple has made it susceptible to volatility, as any headline or development can threaten to satisfy a market that has priced the shares to perfection.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Ms. Howard’s voice is convincing in many emotional modes, and acquires extra power because she is unconcerned with perfection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
I cackle at the distance between perfection and utter collapse, but I also feel a pang of tenderness: I am moved by their effort.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
That confidence was evident as Glave dominated his semi-final earlier in the evening, and he executed to perfection when it mattered most.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
This I know: that if ever there was a woman who was all perfection, that one is my poor wronged darling.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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"Imperfect Me"
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James Monroe's First Inaugural Address (1817)
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