absolute
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“SpaceX is going to consume an absolute ton of capital, and the guy that goes second is going to have a better position than the guy that goes third.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Most require temperatures near absolute zero, about -459 degrees Fahrenheit, to maintain the fragile quantum states needed for computation and communication.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
Because I decided this woman would really want to be trying to do her absolute best.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Mock said it is “the absolute least they can give.”
From Slate • May 28, 2026
The genie’s voice had always been very monotone, even during its battle with Merriweather, but now, pain and terror fought against fury as the creature howled in absolute agony.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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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