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foremost

[fawr-mohst, -muhst, fohr-] / ˈfɔrˌmoʊst, -məst, ˈfoʊr- /


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The three foremost pure plays—IonQ, Rigetti, and D-Wave—are trading in the red this year, down 5.3%, 26%, and 30%, respectively.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

"I think first and foremost, you want passion," Darbon told BBC Sport.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Even as a multi-hyphenate, I always say I’m first and foremost a battle rapper.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Even by the standards of the world’s foremost itinerant minister, Rev. Graham was puzzled by the invitation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

That night he Googled Jane Goodall and found out she was the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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