optimal
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As Micron is in a hypergrowth phase, “it’s optimal to reinvest money in the business,” whether that be in production or research and development, said Andrew Rocco, a stock strategist at Zacks Investment Research.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
It’s now probably closer to 6,000, far more than the 1,500 deemed optimal for wildlife management and tick control.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
"It's not at all optimal for these boats to set off so far away from their intended destination," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The latter is less optimal for cold weather conditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Having reached the optimal cultural level for their environment, she explained, Amazon Indian lives changed little, if at all, for at least two thousand years.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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