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, many, maybe most of them would have preferred to rule that district courts can’t ever grant them. Noah Feldman, Twin Cities, 21 May 2025 Yes, in a perfect world, there would not be the salary ballast of Terry Rozier and Duncan Robinson, or, at this point, even Kevin Love. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 21 May 2025 In a perfect world, Booker is ready to fill a situational pass-rushing role. Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025 In a perfect world, my freezer would always be stocked with this vegan dessert. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for a perfect world

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“A perfect world.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20perfect%20world. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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