ideally
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If there were a Great Depression, there would, ideally, still be Social Security.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Big venues demanded big playing, and Peterson’s larger-than-life style was ideally suited to those international spaces where jazz had rarely been heard before.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
This is usually - and traditionally - situated within the paddock, in or near the race control building, ideally - although increasingly rarely - with a view of the race track.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Bulls would ideally like to see a recapture of the 200 day simple moving average but this offers good risk/reward here.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
And that leads to another way to escape the curse of knowledge: show a draft to yourself, ideally after enough time has passed that the text is no longer familiar.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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