perfect
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Divesh Makan, a co-founder of Iconiq, a large investor in Anthropic, called Rao “the perfect wingman.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
“I think you’re not going to be perfect; you’re going to have turnovers. Just trying to eliminate the live-ball turnovers where they get easy fast-break layups or threes or dunks.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
"No-one's complacent, no-one's perfect, we never stop learning - that's what we do in life," he said.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
"The result was one of those rare sessions where nearly every macro domino fell in perfect sequence. Oil collapsed, bonds rallied, the dollar sank, gold exploded higher", and stocks surged.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Charles recognized Estelle’s handwriting and her perfect French, “not a word of which was understood by Miss Fox.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing perfect
Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act III
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