idea
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But, they added, “It was honestly a smart idea on their part.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“You talk to them and they would say, ‘I have no idea where everything is,’” he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
These movies swung for the fences to prove that all is not yet lost — an idea that, in itself, can feel subversive.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The idea is not to make teams play with 10 men, but to make it such a clear deterrent that players do not waste time on substitutions.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“You have no idea how much it meant to see Harry,” I said when I was safe inside.
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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