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imperfect

[im-pur-fikt] / ɪmˈpɜr fɪkt /


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For the most part however it was a sloppy and imperfect performance by Chelsea, with the Blues still adjusting to the effects of jet lag.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

“You are dealing with imperfect information. So the mindset is to take down the exposure if it is the beginning of the end. We have a short leash on these stocks,” he said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

For Stephan Rapp, a former US ambassador-at-large for war crimes issues, the process may have been imperfect but the probe was thorough.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

Queer nightlife offered one answer, imperfect but profound: Put the fear in a room.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

His mouth filled with frothy saliva; no perceptible pulsations in the radial artery; but little external heat and very imperfect respiration.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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