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optimal

[op-tuh-muhl] / ˈɒp tə məl /


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We leave it to others to opine on whether the current split is optimal.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

"We also know that bringing elevated lipids and blood pressure down in young adults supports optimal heart and vascular health throughout a person's life."

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

YouGov now says that tools meant to eliminate data from such respondents – who may have participated and given random answers just to claim the rewards – "were not administered in the optimal way".

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

“We found examples where the agents actually helped us write more optimal codes, so it’s actually taken down our cloud costs,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

The Distracter showed that no single segment of the Sesame Street format should go beyond four minutes, and that three minutes was probably optimal.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell