perfecto
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And in May 2025 Trump sounded more than a little envious of his Arab hosts as he praised the marble of Qatar's royal palace as "perfecto" and marvelled at Saudi Arabia's architecture.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
For 11 years, it stood as the last perfect game thrown in the major leagues — until the Yankees’ Domingo German hurled a perfecto vs.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2023
Fischer, with a will to win perhaps unmatched in the history of the game, fashioned some of the most improbable win streaks ever, including the only 11-0 perfecto in the 1963-64 U.S. national championship.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 10, 2021
Hill – who was pulled from a perfecto after seven innings in 2016 and lost a no-hitter on a walk-off homer in the 10th this season – accepts condolences by phone from Dave Stieb.
From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2017
I told R. that if I never saw his face or his silly brother’s again, it was perfecto with me!
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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Biker boys and girls wore leather perfectos, pants, skirts and a bustier dress all trimmed in gold hardware.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2018
The Mariners were familiar themselves with perfectos, having been victimized on April 21 of the same year by the unlikeliest of foes — journeyman Philip Humber of the White Sox.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 15, 2017
There have only been 21 perfectos in MLB history.
From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2012
It’s the first time in the modern era that there were a pair of perfectos in the same season — Colorado’s Ubaldo Jimenez threw a no-hitter, too, in April.
From Newsweek ● May 30, 2010
"Well, then, try one of these," responded the irrepressible "Marky," offering several long perfectos from a leather case.
From A Star for a Night A Story of Stage Life by Elsie Janis