ideally
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Our overall goal is flexibility, but ideally, I’d love for our son to be able to attend college without needing to take out student loans.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
But that requires significant planning, the hiring of a major architecture firm with concert hall experience, a first-rate acoustician and, ideally, four times the allotted budget.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
But wars inevitably cost those who fight in them; ideally, the commander in chief would start them only after carefully weighing those costs.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Sun will be very low in the western sky during the eclipse so ideally find somewhere with a clear, unobstructed view towards the west - somewhere high up and away from trees and buildings.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Almost all that we know is that it was ideally located on a high bluff overlooking the mouth of the Tapajos, one of the Amazon's biggest tributaries.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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