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Not perfectly — far from it.
Under these circumstances, you can't expect the players to perform perfectly: far from it.
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Juan Perón, supported by the populace, consolidated power over a wealthy country with a perfectly functional, if far from perfect, government, and proceeded to destroy its institutions, starting with the Supreme Court.
Mr. Fowler says the DVD works perfectly, but he sounds far from mollified.
The reflex, to restrict and ban, has worked (albeit far from perfectly) for more traditional sorts of biological weapons.
While gender equality is far from perfectly realized, women today have more rights and opportunities than ever before.
It came off his thigh and into the path of Pedro, whose shot, though far from perfectly struck, found its way past Gorka Iraizoz.
The use of natural gas to generate electricity — far from perfectly clean but less carbon-intensive than coal use — has jumped 25 percent since 2008, while prices have fallen more than 80 percent.
The director, David Mackenzie (who also wrote the script, with Ed Whitmore), doesn't slide around the contrivances of the story; he greets them head on, hailing it as perfectly natural that women, far from being repelled by the Oedipal itches of his hero, should feel the urge to soothe them.
Much as I tried to follow the translation of "Dictes Moy" that came with the CD, my eye kept straying back to the old French original, which I understood far from perfectly but which nevertheless spoke to me through Pound with uncanny force.
Gladwell quotes Terman: "We have seen that intellect and achievement are far from perfectly correlated".
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