ultimate

Example Sentences

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Congress makes the ultimate funding decisions for the government.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

"There's always a human in the loop, so there is always a human that makes the ultimate decision. That's the current set-up."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“I think when you are making a film that is confronting one of the ultimate taboos in cinema, you’re going to have a tough time,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Mr. Eastman has challenged the disbarment and “is highly confident of his ultimate vindication,” his attorney said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The speed of light is the ultimate speed limit; you cannot reach it, much less exceed it.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife