optimal
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Anderson’s boyfriend would call it an optimal level of optimism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
It said in a client letter it planned to return some client money after evaluating its optimal size, a step firms sometimes take to improve performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
"These operations will resume shortly, under optimal security conditions, once the final checks and security measures have been completed."
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
Dr. Mayberg, Dr. Kopell, and Dr. Choi are named co-inventors on a patent application covering a technique for identifying optimal electrode placement in deep brain stimulation for depression.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
The mile was four laps of the track; the 5,0 was more than twelve, what Louie would describe as a “fifteen- minute torture chamber,” well over three times his optimal distance.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
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