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utmost

[uht-mohst, -muhst] / ˈʌtˌmoʊst, -məst /


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I used to hate the rain as a child, simply because I knew, with utmost certainty, that my mother would be making khichuri for dinner.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Experts, however, said authorities would do their utmost to prevent any unrest from rattling this year's pilgrimage.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

We were told CPL were able to provide contemporaneous notes of the "utmost accuracy" which proved appropriate decisions had been made.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

He told Putin that a complete end to the war in Iran was of "utmost urgency", while making no reference to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

In March Burnham ordered Dion Geraldine, his chief construction superintendent, to press the matter “with the utmost vigor and see that no delay occurs.”

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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