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best

[best] / bɛst /










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Central Florida coach Cindy Ball-Malone considered Fernandez one of the best softball players ever, calling her the Michael Jordan of the sport.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

While ill, they have to beg doctors to believe them and somehow assemble their own care team to try to help them live with a disease that has so far outfoxed the best minds worldwide.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

"The public would lose faith that the central bank will make decisions based only on what's best for all Americans."

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The S&P 500 just posted one of its best two-month runs ever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

He’d transferred the cinders three times before he’d found the spot where they’d looked best.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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