ideally
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Dr. Peter Chin-Hong, a UC San Francisco infectious-disease expert, said people should aim to get the shot ideally before mid-October.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Hospitality has always had scaffolding beneath it; ideally, the guest simply doesn’t spend much time looking at it.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
From there, he recommends building an emergency reserve, ideally reaching three to six months’ worth of expenses eventually, and then putting additional money toward longer-term goals.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Anthony Read, 69, said: "They certainly do look smaller and better but ideally put them underground if you can."
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
And, ideally, it would have some buildings already in place, so scientists could move right in and get to work.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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