optimum

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for optimum
Adjective
  • Most ball chairs are available in sizes ranging from 45 to 75 centimeters and come with corresponding sizing charts for optimal usage.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 July 2025
  • Summer temperatures often exceed the optimal temperature range for ripening tomatoes, which falls between 68°F and 77˚F.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 July 2025
Adjective
  • Along the way, there have been some other expressions as well, including single barrel, barrel-proof whiskeys, a series of excellent cask-strength American single malts, and rye whiskeys made with different grain varietals.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 29 June 2025
  • This would not have been possible without tireless work from our excellent lawyers @TheJusticeDept and our Solicitor General John Sauer.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
Adjective
  • Signed last summer from AC Monza for a fee of €18 million ($19.49 million), Di Gregorio looks like a superb signing already worth far more than that initial transfer fee.
    Adam Digby, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
  • The tool did a superb job of cutting the plastic electrical conduit.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025
Adjective
  • As a prime example, within the automotive industry, development cycles can take years—by design rather than inefficiency—and as a result extending the time required to integrate into the system and become part of the production process.
    Nicole LeBlanc, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The duo had already come under fire from the British prime minster, Keir Starmer; Glastonbury organizers; and the BBC, which has apologized for livestreaming the chant aimed at the Israeli Defense Forces.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • In 2012, Bates won her first Emmy Award, taking home outstanding guest actress in a comedy series for Two and a Half Men.
    Brendan Le, People.com, 28 June 2025
  • On the one hand, Season Four addresses a lot of outstanding emotional issues.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2025
Adjective
  • Honorees will be inducted into the Arkansas Hall of Fame during a special event in the fall.
    Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 26 June 2025
  • Each man was then sent special moose-hunting regulations, zone maps, instructions on field-dressing, numbered back tags, bottles for moose-blood samples, and several other items.
    Jack O'Connor, Outdoor Life, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Completion of the remaining items is necessary to ensure the bridge is the first-class transportation structure the public deserves.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
  • The United States Postal Service appears to be on track to raise the first-class Forever Stamp price as well as for other products in just over two weeks, a spokesperson for the federal agency confirmed to USA TODAY on June 26.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 27 June 2025
Adjective
  • After hours inside, ogle the matchless architecture of the nearby Palace Museum, stroll the beautiful trails and soak in some glorious views, Chinese ink paintings come to life.
    Baz Dreisinger, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Tickets are pricey – from $99 to more than $200 – but Sphere brass view the cost as a worth it for the matchless experience.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Optimum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/optimum. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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