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perfecto

[per-fek-toh] / pərˈfɛk toʊ /


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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

Just more than a month later, the Dodgers won the World Series — making Browning the lone pitcher to toss a perfecto against the team that won the championship that same year.

From Seattle Times Dec. 19, 2022

Counting an out he got at the end of the start before his perfecto, Sasaki has now retired 52 consecutive batters.

From New York Times Apr. 22, 2022

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

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

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 were only four perfectos in the American League during Denkinger's days, and he worked two of them.

From Seattle Times Jun. 4, 2010

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

You should have seen him after dinner, leanin' back comfortable in our biggest chair, sippin' his coffee, and puffin' one of Old Hickory's special perfectos that I'd begged for the occasion.

From The House of Torchy by Brown, Arthur William




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