a perfect world
noun
: the best form of human society that one could want
In a perfect world, there would be no need for weapons.
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Now, in a perfect world, the Bears have Kevin Byard and Jaquan Brisker at safety next season.
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Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
In a perfect world, Betts will continue to develop defensively into a legitimate everyday shortstop.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
In a perfect world, Winnipeg’s trade deadline acquisition would be a top-four player with term.
—Murat Ates, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
In a perfect world, marquee events like the Winter Classic put the spotlight on top teams playing important games.
—Carol Schram, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
In a perfect world, Betts will continue to develop defensively into a legitimate everyday shortstop.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
In a perfect world, Winnipeg’s trade deadline acquisition would be a top-four player with term.
—Murat Ates, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
In a perfect world, marquee events like the Winter Classic put the spotlight on top teams playing important games.
—Carol Schram, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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“A perfect world.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20perfect%20world. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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