ideal

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Tucked into his speech was a mention of the 19th Century doctrine of "manifest destiny" – the idea that the US was divinely ordained to expand its territory across the continent, spreading American ideals.

From BBC

The order recognizes that classical public buildings, monuments and memorials are popular with Americans, who associate them with our democracy’s highest ideals.

From The Wall Street Journal

The five-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom property also features a gourmet kitchen, as well as an additional guesthouse that is described as being the ideal spot for a home office or “state-of-the-art fitness studio.”

From MarketWatch

Meals that can be eaten in small portions, over time, without urgency — nothing that demands, You must eat this all right now or else — are ideal.

From Salon

In an ideal world, he wanted to keep Malen but, given the forward's limited game time - he made only seven Premier League starts after joining from Borussia Dortmund last year - Malen wanted to leave.

From BBC