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ideal

[ahy-dee-uhl, ahy-deel] / aɪˈdi əl, aɪˈdil /




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It also features strong privacy protections and reliable performance, making it ideal for those who want top-notch security without complexity.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Both Mills and Saxbe stress that men should be paying attention to symptoms of low testosterone — such as depression and low libido — rather than trying to reach or maintain an ideal number.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

For months, they scoured North America in search of the ideal base camp for the biggest, most sprawling World Cup in the 96-year history of the tournament.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

It isn’t ideal by any stretch, but SpaceX is Musk’s company, and an investment in SpaceX is an investment in Musk.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

In most places and at most times, foraging provided ideal nutrition.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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