ideal
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"I hope I can go to my ideal university," said student Zhang.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
This narrow range of ideal conditions, described by the researchers as a "Goldilocks" zone, highlights both the promise and the challenge of bringing the technology into practical use.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Sebastiano Barassi, head of Henry Moore collections and programmes, said the artist's deep affinity with the natural world made Wakehurst and Kew "ideal settings" for his work.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
When asked what his ideal Sunday would include, Park’s answer was jam-packed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
I know what she means—round tables are ideal for Autumn so she can see everyone, but oval and rectangular tables make it hard to understand dinner conversation.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 1–5
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