ideal
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A large open-plan kitchen comes complete with a casual dining space, ideal for hosting large groups, while the sun-soaked living room boasts its own fireplace for cozier evenings during the winter months.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
“The orchestra,” Noltemy explained, “believes in him as the ideal conductor who could take them to the next level.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
It may be ill-suited for socializing—one can guess that a very high percentage of listening will happen on headphones—but it’s an ideal companion for inner exploration, music that helps you think and dream.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Such a low total in ideal batting conditions meant this was a relatively straightforward chase for England's batters.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Axel begins to pace in a space that isn’t ideal for pacing.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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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