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ultimate

[uhl-tuh-mit] / ˈʌl tə mɪt /




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He would regularly visit his newspapers but left the ultimate authority of running them to his publishers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

This ultimate step will allow definitive claims to be made, potentially unlocking a new understanding of how the universe works at the most elementary level.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

“If technology becomes the ultimate criterion, the human person risks being reduced to data, a cog in a machine or a commodity,” he wrote.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

In a financialized pharmaceutical industry, the ultimate marker of success and failure rests not with the lives improved or saved.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Who is the ultimate fate of every vase.”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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