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utter

[uht-er] / ˈʌt ər /




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The era of treating engagement metrics as the revered measures of a platform’s success, with utter disregard for users’ well-being, is over.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Before the game, Redick sarcastically wouldn’t even utter the name of the award Doncic has positioned himself for, only saying he believed Doncic should be in the “M-word conversation.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

The bald eagle is an utter beast of a bird.

From Slate • Feb. 21, 2026

Wright told the High Court they were the "most despicable allegations it is possible to put to any journalist" and that the claims were "utter nonsense".

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

“Miss Lumley! We are at Number Twelve Muffinshire Lane!” she exclaimed in a tone of utter surprise.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood