at the outside
idiom
: at the most : at the greatest amount or limit
The crowd numbered 10,000 at the outside.
It took him an hour at the outside to finish.
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That’s not a good sign for the Dolphins, a team that lacks depth at the outside corner spot.
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C. Isaiah Smalls Ii, Miami Herald, 9 June 2025
Grab a table at the outside waterfront patio and dining area.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 5 May 2025
No matter how large a biofilm got, Yunker found, the geometry at the outside edge remained constant.
—Carrie Arnold, Quanta Magazine, 21 Apr. 2025
Also, with Jones on the roster, the Panthers don’t need to force a pick at the outside linebacker position early in the draft.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
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C. Isaiah Smalls Ii, Miami Herald, 9 June 2025
Grab a table at the outside waterfront patio and dining area.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 5 May 2025
No matter how large a biofilm got, Yunker found, the geometry at the outside edge remained constant.
—Carrie Arnold, Quanta Magazine, 21 Apr. 2025
Also, with Jones on the roster, the Panthers don’t need to force a pick at the outside linebacker position early in the draft.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2025
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“At the outside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20outside. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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