that's the idea
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But that’s the idea of argument that I like, where you’re actually convincing someone of something, or you are adapting your own ideas to someone else’s.
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2025
"You use the time, distance and the magnitude of event pairs, and try to find the link between two events -- that's the idea," Chen said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2023
And that's the idea of the film, as well.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2023
But that’s the idea: Hopefully to inspire local community foundations to participate more in funding journalism.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
And that's the idea behind the new initiative I call the Family Savings Plan, which I will send to Congress tomorrow.
From State of the Union Address by George Bush
