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In other sports, there have been definitions of at least a kind of faultlessness.

From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2015

She thinks she has found that faultlessness in a charming young professor of neuroscience named Ed Leary; she imagines spending her life “tuning into the calming frequency of his thoughts.”

From The New Yorker • Aug. 20, 2014

Her sole ornament was a magnificent diamond locket and ear-rings of some curious design, the locket depending from a very fine gold chain, which challenged all observers to notice the faultlessness of her neck.

From Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay by Fay, Amy

The ascendency of Napoleon I. had small claim to faultlessness, but the men who led in the work of his overthrow proceeded as if they meant to make the world regret his fall.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 Creator by Various

Ay, such a "Suite" Roused heart to rapture, such a "Fugue" would catch Soul heavenwards up, when time was: why attach Blame to exhausted faultlessness, no match For fresh achievement?

From Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning by Clarke, Helen Archibald