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ideally

[ahy-dee-uh-lee] / aɪˈdi ə li /




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They say similar experiments should eventually be carried out with less enculturated apes, ideally wild populations.

From Science Daily Jul. 15, 2026

On my “soft” off days, I always choose personal tasks that take less than an hour or allow me to be by my computer — ideally, both.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

And lastly, if teams are going to get results against strong opposition, they ideally need to pose their own threat on the ball.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Officials recommend storing one gallon of water per day per person for at least three days and, ideally, for two weeks.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

And, ideally, it would have some buildings already in place, so scientists could move right in and get to work.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin




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