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For bad actors, they’re perfect masks: The owner of Anonymous Inc. is not a person but rather Unidentified Corp.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
According to the idea, even a perfect vacuum is not truly empty.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
It provides a point of contact for production companies looking for perfect filming locations - guiding them in the right direction and assisting them with permissions.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Ruby was perfect just the way she was, Leffler said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The snow-white ring, the height of the stools, and the distance between each stool was so perfect I could have sworn that someone had planted them.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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As “Maddie’s Secret” continues, and the titular Maddie falls deeper into the grasp of her titular secret, Early perfects that push and pull.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
The avatar perfects the theater, showing up with scripted answers.
From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026
Ever wondered how an actor from Brisbane, Australia, perfects a Northern accent?
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
Just as a chef perfects a dish by experimenting with flavors and textures, the researchers used an iterative process, testing variations to find the ideal structure for the ionizable lipid.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2024
The realization of this tendency of things towards the absolute good, or ultimate end, is what constitutes the goodness of those things, and it does so because it perfects their natures.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Peter Coffey
It seems M has perfected the art of using candor as a carapace, so that the image of her authentic self recedes the more Cusk’s writer spends time with her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
After I lost my longtime gig, I decided to launch my own private computer course, based on strategies I’d perfected for decades.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
How AQR perfected tax-loss harvesting to help the rich get richer.
From Slate ● Aug. 8, 2026
When Jamie Overton perfected his wide yorker, Brook simply reached across and audaciously sliced it over deep third for six.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Greed, delusional visions of grandeur, the mercenary mercilessness that made every relationship expendable—Midland perfected all these long before they became the standard of the eighties around the rest of the country.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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Hollywood studios in the 1990s were perfecting the art of the blockbuster even as indie filmmakers found new ways to reach ordinary moviegoers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Here in the United States, Mikel Arteta's dedication to perfecting Arsenal's routines is an approach England head coach Tuchel is looking to replicate.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
The company’s ability to operate space-based data centers and ramp up rocket launches depends on perfecting critical technology.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
Multiple employees were perfecting the already-perfect plateaus of bell peppers and apples in the produce section.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2026
I’m learning more and more each day, perfecting my mind, my body, and my aim.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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