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Word: perfect (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cardinal penalty kicker has guessed right a lot lately--he's nailed all three penalty kicks this year and hit a perfect four last season. This time, his precision resulted in the game-winner...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: Stanford Slips Men Booters, 2-1 | 9/28/1989 | See Source »

...Professor of Romance Languages and Literature Alice Jardine says Revolution Books has had a "perfect record" in stocking books on time for French 141, "Contemporary Approaches to Interpretations in France...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Can't Find Books? Don't Blame The Coop Now, Professors Say | 9/27/1989 | See Source »

Sweet are the uses of efficiency. One of the pleasures of this near perfect piece of reportage is the sense that both writer and subject waste little motion. Fighting the clock, the calendar and the fiscal year, Bauer needs more than his seed cap. A mechanic's lid, a diplomat's Homburg and a gambler's eyeshade would come in handy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In The Dell | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...gadgets ranging from computer-controlled air conditioners to golf-swing analyzers. The concept of fuzziness has struck a cultural chord in a society whose religions and philosophies are attuned to ambiguity and contradiction. Says Noboru Wakami, a senior researcher at Matsushita: "It's like soy sauce and sushi -- a perfect match...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Time For Some Fuzzy Thinking | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

With a crucial tournament coming up this weekend in Providence, R.I., the Crimson knew it would be difficult to get motivated for the Engineers. Yet Harvard maintained its focus and played what may turn out to be a perfect tune-up for tourney matches against highly-ranked squads like Stanford and Arkansas...

Author: By Jon Unger, | Title: Aquadudes Crush MIT, 21-9, Behind Forman's Four Goals | 9/22/1989 | See Source »

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