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the most

adverb as in par excellence

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Eastern Ghouta was one of the most fiercely contested areas for five long years during Syria's civil war.

From BBC

That is the most lenient sentence requested by prosecutors.

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Cristina and others in the Central Operative Unit - a specialised division of Spain's Guardia Civil that prosecutes the most serious forms of organised crime - worked alongside women's organisations and human rights lawyers for months to legalise Victoria's situation in Spain so that they could bring her family over to join her.

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Malibu is one of the most fire-prone parts of Southern California, often in the path of Santa Ana winds that drive blazes marching to the Pacific Ocean.

Less dramatic winds also aided the initial response to the firefight, enabling helicopters with night-vision capabilities to fly most of the night during the first hours of the Franklin fire and direct crews to the most urgent areas to attack.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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