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These spaces are about wonder, perfect for a museum that, at its core, is about teaching and inspiring children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
They focused on a central question: "What kind of material structure could cover almost all the thermal properties needed for a perfect cloak?"
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
This is the perfect opportunity for you to course-correct by having these discussions together, rather than operating in separate silos.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
"Our relationship was perfect. She was the perfect mother, the perfect wife the foundation of our entire family."
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
I nod, not sure how to tell her that it makes perfect sense.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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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
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
"Stephenson perfects the idea of a railway, from start to finish," said Snow.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2024
Fin′isher, one who finishes, completes, or perfects: in bookbinding, the one who puts the last touches to the book in the way of gilding and decoration.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Welbeck was a goalscoring sub at Manchester United and Arsenal but perfected the art on the south coast, with 12 of his tally coming during six years with Brighton.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
If Silicon Valley has perfected any business model, it’s the one in which it cooks up a new technology and then persuades people they can’t live without it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Taylor also revealed how the group perfected their trademark harmonies by singing in a cave on a Cornish beach because they loved the "big sound".
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 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
So another method was perfected by evolution; it works superbly well and is central to any understanding of the whales: the sense of sound.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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"It's something we spend lots of time and money perfecting," said Sasaki, a fellow voice actor, adding that "we support Tsuda wholeheartedly".
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
The road to perfecting her self-taught craft was studded with trial, error and copious online video tips.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
When I visited his Menlo Park, Calif., office, I learned he designed it, all the way down to restroom paper towel dispensers, which he stayed up until 2 a.m. some nights perfecting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
He said that in a world focused on technology, where people can become caught up in making videos or perfecting production, writing requires nothing more than a pen and paper.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
And biology was perfecting my disguise day by day.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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