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ideal

[ahy-dee-uhl, ahy-deel] / aɪˈdi əl, aɪˈdil /




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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

"I hope I can go to my ideal university," said student Zhang.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

When asked what his ideal Sunday would include, Park’s answer was jam-packed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Upstairs, a stunning primary suite takes center stage, offering enough room for a private indoor seating area, while an enormous private balcony overlooking the lush backyard serves as the ideal space for a morning coffee.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The ideal way to break a tie is to have a play-off between the two players.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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