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'an optimal' is a correct and usable phrase in written English
You can use it when you are referring to the best or most desirable option available in a given situation. For example, "She chose an optimal strategy to complete the task."
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But many policy decisions don't have an optimal answer.
Sight jogging is an optimal way to use one's holiday.
But there's an optimal level of density.
A successful church will maintain what he calls an "optimal gap" between its norms and society's.
Over a lifetime, people rationally save an optimal amount, mainstream economics holds.
"A stadium is not an optimal space for either trade shows or conventions," Professor Baade said.
e360: In your mind, do you have an optimal plan to save this species?
In the words of the social psychologist Roy Baumeister, humans have an "optimal margin of illusion".
"Since there are different schemes, we are choosing an optimal one for ourselves".
And not everyone can find, or afford, such an optimal solution.
Indeed, according to a computer crunching big data, this would be an optimal decision.
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