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perfectly

[pur-fikt-lee] / ˈpɜr fɪkt li /




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Second baseman Abbrie Covarrubias was positioned perfectly to field the ball in the outfield, but his throw to first wasn’t in time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

They are interested in chaos, as their actions make perfectly clear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Alfonsi’s parting words to the Columbia Journalism Review perfectly summarized the nightmare unfolding at CBS: “The arrogance, cruelty, and incompetence is stunning.”

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Amanda said Alicia, the youngest of the family with three older brothers, was "a perfectly healthy girl, very fit, so full of life".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Now he wants us to go on a pretend date, which is ridiculous, and his calling it “practice” makes it perfectly, officially clear that he does not see me in the least bit romantically.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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