ideally
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That’s by design: If another Great Depression struck, Social Security would, ideally, still be there.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Voters can also help speed up the election count, the report said, by voting in person or returning vote-by-mail ballots earlier — ideally the Saturday before the election.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Atomic weapons are an extinction-level threat, so you’d ideally want a steady hand guiding U.S. nuclear policy.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
The goal is to build up the right level of confidence by 2030 to enable the launch of a program, which ideally means having flown by then.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
But ideally you and your friends wanted the place just to yourselves, so there was often jockeying and arguing.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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