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Recent Examples of ideally This new agency would have the power to audit every other government agency and its recommendations would ideally have the power of Congress, unlike the flimsiness of DOGE, which has no legal authority (even to exist, since it’s not being created by Congress!). Kathryn Anne Edwards, The Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2024 But a fight in the Pacific is not the only scenario the United States must be prepared for (and, ideally, deter), and readiness in other arenas will require addressing other deficiencies. Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024 In fact, your company values should ideally guide the development, deployment and use of any technology in the organization. Eric Miquelon, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration experts say hurricanes need 80-degree water, ideally, to fuel their organization and expansion. Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ideally 

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“Ideally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ideally. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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