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ideally

[ahy-dee-uh-lee] / aɪˈdi ə li /




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For decades, scientists believed a major group of ocean bacteria was ideally suited for life in waters with very little food.

From Science Daily

"It was the most talked about thing in world football in that moment so, ideally, we would not have that every summer."

From BBC

First, get an accountability partner — ideally another trader who understands the pressure, but even a spouse works.

From MarketWatch

Our dogs should be eating “real” food, they say, ideally raw meat—an “ancestral diet” that awakens their inner wolf.

From The Wall Street Journal

You can sit back and watch the pyrotechnics, or you can exploit the chaos, ideally with a position that limits losses and tilts toward outsize gains.

From Barron's