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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In a perfect world, the Heat would have kept both Kasparas and Pelle.
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Ira Winderman,
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25 June 2026
In a perfect world, the Lightning could have kept all three into their mid-30s but the salary cap was a huge factor.
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John Romano,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 June 2026
Parking in the Middle of the Road In a perfect world, wildlife only appears at pullouts with plenty of parking.
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Katie Jackson,
Travel + Leisure,
8 June 2026
In a perfect world each line would climb together.
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Lutz Finger,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
25 June 2026
In a perfect world, the Lightning could have kept all three into their mid-30s but the salary cap was a huge factor.
—
John Romano,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 June 2026
Parking in the Middle of the Road In a perfect world, wildlife only appears at pullouts with plenty of parking.
—
Katie Jackson,
Travel + Leisure,
8 June 2026
In a perfect world each line would climb together.
—
Lutz Finger,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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“A perfect world.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20perfect%20world. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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