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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

For 11 years, it stood as the last perfect game thrown in the major leagues — until the Yankees’ Domingo German hurled a perfecto vs.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2023

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

Hernandez is the only active pitcher to throw a perfecto, with the others who did it in 2012, Philip Humber and Matt Cain, now retired.

From New York Times ● Aug. 10, 2018

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

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 Seattle Times ● May 30, 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

He took one of the gaudily banded perfectos from his host's box and accepted a light from the match the captain held.

From The Portygee by Joseph Crosby Lincoln




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