perfecting
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Young Daniel was at his side and doing the same, perfecting a firm handshake, practicing looking people in the eye.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Even with the help of AI, she spent nearly a month perfecting certain shots.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
They each came to his door with dreams of perfecting their performances, making it to the Olympics or, in some cases, revolutionizing the sport.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
“We should aim to express the version of ourselves that serves the moment and the people around us. It’s not about stripping away the performance, but perfecting it to the point where it feels genuine.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
For a girl who’d spent her whole life perfecting the art of arguing—with my brothers, my mother, my mule, and until just a few months ago with my daddy—suddenly I was caught short.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
