the finest
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"When I looked back, the school was standing there like the finest of buildings, and in five minutes, everything collapsed," Dawadi recalled.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
“When this happens,” Polybius wrote, “the state will change its name to the finest sounding of all, freedom and democracy; but will change its nature to the worst thing of all, mob-rule.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Parton, who died on Tuesday at 80, was one of the finest singer-songwriters this country ever produced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Michel Platini, Marco van Basten, Lothar Matthaus and Zinedine Zidane all spent some of the finest years of their careers in Italy.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
They were the finest stones he had ever seen and would undoubtedly be perfect for the temple.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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