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ideally

[ahy-dee-uh-lee] / aɪˈdi ə li /




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Green hydrogen is made by using electricity, ideally from renewable sources, to split water into hydrogen and oxygen.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

The congressmen who helped secure the new funding said they are hopeful that both projects will help stabilize the land and, ideally, help prevent future emergencies and hazards.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

It was not to be taken as gospel because the target audience would ideally have fully formed brains.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Sleep training can mean slightly different things to different people, though generally it involves letting the baby cry without rocking or comforting them so that they can, ideally, learn to self-soothe.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

Racing, a sport whose sustained dramatic action was ideally suited to narration, became a staple of the airwave.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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