ideal
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Current treatments, including finasteride and minoxidil, can help some people, but they are not ideal for everyone.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
For Deng, whose daughter isn't aiming for a "name school" such as the elite Tsinghua or Peking University in the capital, doing away with the gaokao would be ideal.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
The grassy hills around the building that slope at the ideal angle for children to roll down like logs — those had to stay.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Sebastiano Barassi, head of Henry Moore collections and programmes, said the artist's deep affinity with the natural world made Wakehurst and Kew "ideal settings" for his work.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
For Aristotle, the ideal science consisted of a chain of logical deductions from incontestable premises.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing ideal
Frindle
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 1–5
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