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obvious

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UK /ˈɒbviəs/US /ˈɑːbviəs/
adjective

easy to see or understand

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So if we could find a way to help them move their media to the internet, that would be an obvious way of generating revenue.

Elon Musk's 2003 Stanford University Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Lecture

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