idea
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She also endorsed manufacturing on the moon and the idea of settling Mars.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
"You first read a basic book to get an idea of the knowledge," says Bayer, "and then move to the really complicated book."
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
The idea that McGinn's career had hit its ceiling could not have been further off the mark, but he was lucky to have one at all two years later.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Really, the heart of the show is the idea of auditioning.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“They had no idea what they were doing.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Vocabulary lists containing idea
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Common Core Grade 6, List 1
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