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the idea
Idioms and Phrases
Also, the very idea . See under what's the idea .Example Sentences
"Children still need care before and after school so the idea that childcare costs end when your child starts school is nonsensical," Suzi told BBC News NI.
The fattest part of the barrel is actually closer to the handle, with the idea of redistributing more mass to an area where some hitters make more frequent contact.
They shipped the bats to their Yankees clients, but were unsure if the idea would catch on in baseballâs mainstream.
For many, it was the first theyâd heard about the idea â even before the Yankeesâ season-opening home run explosion.
He doesn't believe in the idea that has organized global trading for almost a century now, which Amanda Taub of the New York Times defined as, "the 'positive-sum' game: a collection of overlapping systems that benefit all who participate in them, even if the costs and benefits of participation arenât distributed equally."
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