imperfect
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On Instagram, she has curated her life to look idyllic, but perhaps she'll get a more generous hearing now that her back story is as messy and imperfect as everyone else's.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
“To the extent that my rhetoric has been imperfect here,” Vance said, “that’s on me.”
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
While the paper acknowledges that chain-of-thought monitoring is imperfect, and may be fragile, the authors wrote that the technique shows promise for detecting AI misbehavior, and the industry should study ways to preserve it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The result is vibrant vases that are polished and imperfect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
The fact that Aristarchus and Huygens used imprecise data and derived imperfect answers hardly matters.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing imperfect
"The Song of Wandering Aengus" and "Sonnet 43," Vocabulary from the poems
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"Imperfect Me"
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President Obama's second inaugural address
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