He said it would be best to let the people themselves decide if New Mexico would be a slave or free state.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

But John Masiunas of the University of Illinois Extension says it may be best to wait until after the last winter freeze.

VOA: special.2009.03.10

He believed it might be best to let Lee escape than to take a chance on losing what remained of the Army of the Potomac.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

But which one? Many congressmen believed that a southern line would be best.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

What was best for one part might not be best for another.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

That way,Lincoln said,would be best for both the white and black races.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

It shouldn't be best practices to have spills in the Kalamazoo River in Michigan, in the Yellowstone River in Montana and potentially in the future in the Ogallala aquifer which would be crossed by this new proposed Keystone XL pipeline."

VOA: special.2011.07.08

The famous former basketball player Michael Jordan is considered to be one of the best "slam dunkers" of all time.

VOA: special.2011.03.25

However you like them, for best results, beets should be picked when the roots are two and one-half centimeters around.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

By this time, Jackson had decided that Van Buren would be the best man to follow him as president.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

For the best results, carrots should be grown in sandy soil that does not hold water for a long time.

VOA: special.2009.02.24

Astronauts would be chosen for the program from the best military test pilots who had education in science or engineering.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

Experts say the best way to prevent the diseases carried by mosquitoes is not to be bitten by one.

VOA: special.2009.05.26

Farmers may not be able to prevent natural disasters, but they can at least try their best to reduce losses.

VOA: special.2010.02.09