ideal
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"In regions like Maharashtra, temperatures can go up to 40 degrees, and even during transit it can reach 30–35 degrees, which is not ideal for this fruit."
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The Miramar Military Academy — first operating on the Venice waterfront and then in Redondo Beach — advertised itself as “an ideal school for manly boys.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
These are ideal for weeknight stir-fries, skillet chilis or brothy pots of beans where small, scrappy bits of protein can stretch themselves beautifully.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Yet at the same time, it would be ideal for hosting charity events, weddings and multi-generational gatherings.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
No matter how noble the ideal, some people had better jobs or nicer apartments whether or not they had earned them.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing ideal
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 1–5
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