perfectly
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Hutchings uses scallops, large shrimp and fish fillets, but other options like oysters, lobster tails, crabs, mussels and clams are perfectly acceptable.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
For about 53 minutes, their spacecraft will perfectly align with the Moon and the Sun, causing the star to disappear from view.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
We commonly take a lost-ball penalty after stumbling across other people’s lost balls in the same area, which are perfectly playable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Everything went perfectly that day - except for his half-time interview, which left French broadcasters perplexed.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
I said, although I knew perfectly well what she’d just said.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.