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 Red Sox would be able to land Alonso and another top free agent like Dylan Cease or Alex Bregman.
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In a perfect world, the Cardinals could find a trade partner by eating some of Murray's money.
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Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Nov. 2025
The final word on fibermaxxing In a perfect world, fibermaxxing wouldn’t be the primary impetus for people to eat more fiber.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 18 Nov. 2025
In a perfect world, the Cardinals could find a trade partner by eating some of Murray's money.
—Jeff Howe, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
In a perfect world, your home would always be in pristine condition.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
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“A perfect world.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20perfect%20world. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.
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