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above all

[uh-buhv awl] / əˈbʌv ˈɔl /


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The Kennedy Center said in a statement to AFP that the board's decision "reflects sound judgment and a clear prioritization of safety above all else."

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

The promise of this is, above all, productivity.

From Slate Sep. 14, 2026

The setup, Anthropic has said, “can ensure that the organizational leadership is incentivized to carefully evaluate future models for catastrophic risks … rather than prioritizing being the first to market above all other objectives.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

"Do not lose heart. And above all, do not feel guilty," she said, Reuters reported.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

“It is, above all, arduous, painstaking work that calls for an intense effort, perseverance, stamina, fortitude, will power, serious knowledge and great mastery.”

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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