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Helen Clay Frick’s early Italian Renaissance paintings, on view for nine decades downstairs, are now gathered — such a nice idea — in what was her second-floor bedroom.
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Holland Cotter, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2025
Boundaries aren't just a nice idea—they're necessary for having healthy relationships built on mutual respect.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
These are light and impressive and a nice idea for serving before the Thanksgiving feast.
—Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025
Inspiration isn’t just a magic ingredient or a nice idea that makes employees feel good.
—Elizabeth Freedman, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Certifying raw-milk dairies was a nice idea, but maintaining those high standards was so costly that the resulting milk was wildly unaffordable, Dupuis wrote in Milk.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 5 Dec. 2024
To reach that target, the business will need to convince people that is a commercially viable proposition rather than just a nice idea for small groups of friends.
—David Prosser, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
The formula of seeing one’s parent through a child’s eyes becomes a nice idea that evaporates with the summer heat.
—Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 25 June 2024
Shooting less is a nice idea from the studio and sometimes on the line.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 27 May 2024
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Holland Cotter, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2025
Boundaries aren't just a nice idea—they're necessary for having healthy relationships built on mutual respect.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
These are light and impressive and a nice idea for serving before the Thanksgiving feast.
—Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025
Inspiration isn’t just a magic ingredient or a nice idea that makes employees feel good.
—Elizabeth Freedman, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Certifying raw-milk dairies was a nice idea, but maintaining those high standards was so costly that the resulting milk was wildly unaffordable, Dupuis wrote in Milk.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 5 Dec. 2024
To reach that target, the business will need to convince people that is a commercially viable proposition rather than just a nice idea for small groups of friends.
—David Prosser, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
The formula of seeing one’s parent through a child’s eyes becomes a nice idea that evaporates with the summer heat.
—Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 25 June 2024
Shooting less is a nice idea from the studio and sometimes on the line.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 27 May 2024
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“Nice idea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nice%20idea. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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