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ideally

[ahy-dee-uh-lee] / aɪˈdi ə li /




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From there, he recommends building an emergency reserve, ideally reaching three to six months’ worth of expenses eventually, and then putting additional money toward longer-term goals.

From MarketWatch Sep. 22, 2026

Expert Mapelli said it was not even clear how much steel the site should ideally be producing or where the raw materials would come from.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

It lengthens the Dodgers lineup for Hernández, after a slow start to his year, to return to being a veteran power threat — just in time to, ideally, carry the momentum into the postseason.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Rinse and repeat, ideally until the company is so well positioned it scares off potential rivals.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

“But what is it about baseball that is ideally suited to Americans?”

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord




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