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optimal

[op-tuh-muhl] / ˈɒp tə məl /


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Average sodium consumption continues to exceed recommended levels, while potassium intake is frequently "far below optimal levels in both developed and developing nations," according to the authors.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

Last year, Hidden Valley unveiled the first major redesign of its packaging in decades: an upside-down bottle engineered for optimal squeezing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

He is confident, too, that Santa Barbara was an optimal launching pad for getting him there.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

To serve an optimal chilled red wine, you shouldn't keep the bottle in the fridge overnight.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

“The winds will die down soon. You need to be there at the optimal hour. So, you mustn’t waste time with questions.”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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