absolute
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The historian argued that Castro feared any rapprochement with Washington would spur political and economic reforms on the island that would jeopardise his absolute power.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
“They wait until it’s an absolute emergency,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
To be sure, the absolute level of bond yields isn’t always the most important thing for equity investors.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
But while the PP came out ahead with 53 seats, that is down from 58 in 2022 and below the 55 needed for an absolute majority in the assembly to govern alone.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Boaz snapped back, which was probably the absolute worst way to handle the situation.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Vocabulary lists containing absolute
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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