absolute
Example Sentences
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Xanadu’s machines will be able to function at room temperature, eliminating the need for the bulky refrigerators needed to cool the components of most computers to absolute zero.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
“It’s absolute ridiculousness,” Errol Marks, who hosts a podcast devoted to New York sports, says about the cost and complexity that watching games requires now.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
"Any diving pool, in any country, anywhere is an absolute treasure, because our sport is so small," the 31-year-old said.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
But a lot of judges have hit the absolute outer boundaries of their tolerance for this.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
Like Kelvin’s discovery of absolute zero, the laws of thermodynamics erected impenetrable barriers that no scientists can ever cross, no matter how hard they try.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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