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superlative

[suh-pur-luh-tiv, soo-] / səˈpɜr lə tɪv, sʊ- /


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The city recently came to an agreement with SSA Group, LLC to run membership, special events and publications, while The Superlative Group will run sponsorship programs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2025

Superlative reviews around the world ensured its place in the door-stopping canon of modern literary classics.

From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2020

Superlative feats have always thrilled average mortals, in part, perhaps, because they register as a victory for Team Homo Sapiens: they redefine the humanly possible.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 27, 2018

Serie A sighs as Milan flop on Superlative Sunday More top stories Should Ian Watmore have resigned from the FA?

From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2010

Positive, the old woman; Comparative, his master; Superlative, the orchid tribe.

From Allan and the Holy Flower by Haggard, Henry Rider




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