idea
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Without Craven to push the idea forward, aspirin’s cardiovascular benefits might have gone unnoticed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Considering the amount of comedy that was dropped on L.A. last week for the third Netflix is a Joke Festival, the idea that anyone can see it all is laughable.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Maslin said the idea of the United States being completely autonomous in terms of rare earths, from extraction to selling permanent magnets, is not far-fetched.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
This idea fits with a psychological principle known as the Yerkes-Dodson law, first proposed in 1908.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
The room tilts as my brain tries to piece together the preposterous idea she’s proposing.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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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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