absolute
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“Union leaders and workers are more willing to use strikes as a way to advance gains, as opposed to just an absolute last resort,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Looking at it another way, what was the absolute worst time in the past century to invest in U.S. stocks for 10 years?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Phillip, described as a "master manipulator" in court, was given an absolute discharge, with the judge saying she had "no choice".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
An absolute masterclass from Antonelli for his first Monaco win underlined his credentials as the likely world champion this year, even if there are scheduled to be 16 races remaining.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Now Percy pulled her close, hugging her tight as they tumbled through absolute darkness.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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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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