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ideation

[ahy-dee-ey-shuhn] / ˌaɪ diˈeɪ ʃən /




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The design software market faces unique risks, Radke conceded, as generative AI reduces the time and skill required for prototyping and ideation, in turn blurring the boundaries “of who a ‘designer’ is.”

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

However, research is increasingly showing that wildfire survivors have a significantly higher risk of suicidal ideation, depression and anxiety — especially during year two of recovery.

From Los Angeles Times May 5, 2026

Black women have also historically reported suicidal ideation during the postpartum period at a rate roughly double that of white women.

From Salon Apr. 21, 2026

A 2009 study in the American Journal of Public Health found that among immigrants who came from Mexico to the U.S. as teenagers, just 2.3% reported suicidal ideation, compared with 8.9% of their American-born peers.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

Spiritual blessings are likewise endless—spirit, consciousness, thought, memory, perception, ideation and other endowments.

From The Promulgation of Universal Peace by `Abdu'l-Bahá




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