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idyllic

[ahy-dil-ik] / aɪˈdɪl ɪk /


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CHONGQING, China — Three years ago, in the idyllic town of Woodside south of San Francisco, the United States and China held their first high-level talks on the dangers posed by artificial intelligence.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

During his 2005 confirmation hearings to become chief justice, Roberts described an idyllic heartland childhood lifted from a John Cougar Mellencamp song, all “endless fields” that were “punctuated by an isolated silo or a barn.”

From Slate • May 7, 2026

On a sunny day, Gatehouse of Fleet looks a pretty idyllic place to live.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Not that the film is an idyllic picture postcard.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Large, light, cotton ball flakes gently sifted through the air, blanketing the campus in a kind of idyllic innocence.

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely




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