to perfection

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: in a way or to a degree that is exactly right

The steak was cooked to perfection.

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Palace were clinical, executed their game plan to perfection and recorded just their third Premier League win of the season. —

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Simon Hill, WIRED, 28 Dec. 2024 Made with love and made to perfection every time, Macaron Queen sweetens the deal of the confection industry as new royalty amidst an old world of sweet-treat titans. —

Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024 Reminiscent of the classic strawberry frosted sprinkle donut, Dunkin' concocted a sugar cookie iced to perfection with vibrant pink frosting and rainbow sprinkles. —

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