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ideal

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




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As a consequence of its otherwise ideal 51/49 front/rear weight distribution, it doesn’t shift much weight over the rear tires in those first milliseconds after dropping the clutch.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The Miramar Military Academy — first operating on the Venice waterfront and then in Redondo Beach — advertised itself as “an ideal school for manly boys.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Those warm, mineral rich conditions may have provided an ideal environment for ancient microbes to survive and grow.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Yet at the same time, it would be ideal for hosting charity events, weddings and multi-generational gatherings.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

“A brief summary and succinct explanation, the theoretical ideal, if you will, behind our position.”

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen




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