ideally

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I double-check facts and figures and ensure they’re from reputable sources, ideally with multiple additional sources backing them up.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

And ideally, it is the architect of its own sauce.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

“We would ideally like to deliver products in two days or less. So how do we make that happen? We have to invest in that,” Sullivan said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Eisenberg said that the production team always wanted to focus on a consumer-facing brand, ideally a family-owned one, to develop that “David versus Goliath” narrative that grounds the show.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

His daughter, writer Norah Christianson, remembers that he had “the body of a dancer, lithe and wiry and thin, everything in balance,” a physique ideally suited to the pitch and yaw of a horse’s withers.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand