Word: perfective
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...interesting to note that it is not a perfect comparison to look at Harvard and Yale as if they were the same—especially in terms of housing situations. Yale doesn’t have a quad, and also more Yale students live off-campus than Harvard students,” Glazer said...
American movies, Payne says, have become too perfect, too artificial. And he thinks that has a lot to do with what’s wrong with the world at large today...
Jamie Foxx, star of Ray, has received considerable Oscar buzz for his almost perfect portrayal of Ray Charles—and deservedly so. From the close-eyed, contorted face that seems to interpret the world with tactile emotion to the quick paced, pitch-perfect, squeaky southern drawl, Foxx has Charles dead on. But with a script devoid of any genuine emotion, and a filmmaker who isn’t quite sure what he’s doing, Foxx’s performance does not resonate. It bears a greater resemblance to a three hour-long impression rather than an Oscar...
...Dawson has been the most consistent player in all of I-AA football,” Murphy said. “And I say that based upon the premise that, in 15 games, he’s rushed for over 2,000 yards, 24 touchdowns, and had 14 consecutive perfect ball-security games. I’ve never seen a kid as consistent and as reliable...
...doesn’t want to hold any information back and, in a perfect world, he wouldn’t. But Mark’s world isn’t perfect...