idea

Example Sentences

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Douce argued that morale among staff at the parks — a string of 63 federally protected natural wonders often described as “America’s best idea” — has never been lower.

From Los Angeles Times

But of course, no one has a clear idea when that will be, or just how much oil will be needed.

From The Wall Street Journal

Most people are familiar with the idea of deep space, but scientists also study something called deep time.

From Science Daily

She also cautions against buying too readily into the "village" idea that everyone will pitch in.

From BBC

But amongst MPs in the other place next door, and outside the Houses of Parliament, the idea of continuing to allow aristocrats seats by dint of birth is anathema to many.

From BBC