idea
Usage
Example Sentences
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A team of analysts at Fundstrat Global Advisors disagrees with the idea that U.S. stocks look destined to experience a slower pace of appreciation in 2026.
From MarketWatch
"The general idea from our paper was discussed in 'The Big Bang Theory' years ago, but Sheldon and Leonard couldn't make it work," Zupan said.
From Science Daily
Groceries cost more, time feels thinner and the idea that eating well — both pleasurable and nourishing — should be attainable on a modest budget can feel almost quaint.
From Salon
"We are counting to get a rough idea of how many people support us," Jana, a first-year philosophy student, told AFP in Belgrade, while staffing one of nearly 500 stands nationwide.
From Barron's
"Its discovery shows we're always enjoying comedy, laughter and entertainment at Christmas and a good idea never stops being a good idea, even 10 years later."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.