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optimal

[op-tuh-muhl] / ˈɒp tə məl /


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Knowing each team member’s optimal work time helps everyone plan deadlines and communication.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"This ensures optimal coupling of the metasurface to the detection elements," notes corresponding author Wladislaw Michailow, who led the research at the University of Cambridge and later at Swansea University in the UK.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

This type of retest is often viewed as an optimal entry point by technical traders.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

That does not give you an exact time frame — the optimal one is sometime between now and when you die.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

It's a 40 amp-hour Ag-Zn battery with an optimal voltage of 1.5.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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