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The banners had initially been intended for use at the Liverpool fixture in December, but given that Howe — for whom Keegan’s ‘Entertainers’ were such an inspiration — was absent on Sunday due to illness, the timing was far from ideal.
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Chris Waugh, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
And while the Wolves have competed well with the Thunder in recent years, opening the playoffs against the conference favorite is far from ideal.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 1 Apr. 2025
The optics and timing of the glitches, though, were far from ideal.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2025
The choices in Syria are far from ideal, and future developments are hard to predict.
—Michael Bröning, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2012
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Chris Waugh, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
And while the Wolves have competed well with the Thunder in recent years, opening the playoffs against the conference favorite is far from ideal.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 1 Apr. 2025
The optics and timing of the glitches, though, were far from ideal.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2025
The choices in Syria are far from ideal, and future developments are hard to predict.
—Michael Bröning, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2012
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“Far from ideal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/far%20from%20ideal. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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