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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And so in a perfect world, the Leafs should be feeling positive after a win against the Bruins. Joshua Kloke, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025 In a perfect world, Wade would already be platooning with Wilmer Flores at DH and Heliot Ramos in left field. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025 In a perfect world, asking to be left alone for a few hours wouldn’t be a big deal. Jenna Ryu, SELF, 26 Dec. 2024 In a perfect world, the real [people would be] doing [the video with] their voice. Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 14 Feb. 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 3 Mar. 2025.

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