idea
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Here’s the idea: When you’re still working and adding money, the order of your returns barely matters.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
This idea of trying to cultivate a public version of yourself because you’re ashamed of the private version of your self.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
And so it’s really the idea of trying to be that guy, which on some level, we’re all trying to be this kind of preferred version of ourselves, right?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
And so he does such a great job with this show and taking this idea of like, “Could an actor like Riz Ahmed, could he be James Bond? Should he be James Bond? Why not?”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
And she conceived the idea of a soldiers’ center.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing idea
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Common Core Grade 6, List 1
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