Ronstadt's voice, always a knockout, is a perfect balance of strength and restraint on these songs; she makes the women sound formidable and manages to give their loneliness dignity.
Strangely, Rocky Marciano -- the only heavyweight champion with a perfect record, 49-0 with 43 knockouts -- is often forgotten.
Buick's new crossover sport utility, the Rendezvous, is a perfect example: The Buick is a knockout compared to the Pontiac Aztek, its mechanical twin.
Mayweather has a perfect record of 47-0 with 26 knockouts, while his opponent has 57 wins, five losses and two draws to his name.
Deontay Wilder is a six-foot-seven Olympic gold medalist from Alabama who was nurturing a perfect career: he had fought thirty times and won thirty times, always by knockout.
It was a perfect night for the Arsenal manager, who values his run of consecutive qualifications – not just in terms of participation in the Champions League but also in the annual passage to the knockout stage.
A perfect (or near-perfect) nest.
The show is a landmark, a knockout, and its timing turns out to be nearly perfect.
A knockout is a knockout, whatever her descent.
