perfecto

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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

Reassure him: “You know that you are 100 percent perfecto, exactly as you are, and you’re growing tall and healthy just like that tree over there... .”

From Washington Post • Jul. 15, 2021

Hernandez is the only active pitcher to throw a perfecto, with the others who did it in 2012, Philip Humber and Matt Cain, now retired.

From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2018

There were white perfecto jackets with white trousers embellished with pearls and white off-the-shoulder ruffled tops fashioned from thick, undulating rolls of leather that looked like a leftfield take on Dolly Parton’s Vegas tour wardrobe.

From The Guardian • Jul. 2, 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