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, these things happen when planned and agreed, with smooth transitions and fond farewells, but football doesn’t often work like that.
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Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 19 June 2025
In a perfect world, everybody could get all the protein their bodies need from real foods.
—Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 12 June 2025
In a perfect world, the Bears would have a pretty good idea who the starter is heading into the second preseason game.
—Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
In a perfect world, the Nuggets and KSE could find a way to make a reunion work with Front Range favorite Bruce Brown, the sixth man who helped finally get this franchise to the mountaintop.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 31 May 2025
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Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 19 June 2025
In a perfect world, everybody could get all the protein their bodies need from real foods.
—Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 12 June 2025
In a perfect world, the Bears would have a pretty good idea who the starter is heading into the second preseason game.
—Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
In a perfect world, the Nuggets and KSE could find a way to make a reunion work with Front Range favorite Bruce Brown, the sixth man who helped finally get this franchise to the mountaintop.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 31 May 2025
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“A perfect world.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20perfect%20world. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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