greatest

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Adjective
  • The integrity of the categories and the artists who genuinely lead their series deserve the utmost consideration and respect.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 28 May 2025
  • Run Out Of Ice From icing down the cooler to filling pitchers of ice tea or mixing up cocktails—ice is of the utmost importance, especially in the summertime in the South.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • Cities To Visit Hood River Known as the windsurfing capital of the world, Hood River is also one of the gorge’s main hubs for dining, shopping, and stays.
    Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2025
  • In a statement on social media, the hospital said the attack resulted in severe damage to its main building.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • Mercantilism had been the predominant economic model of the prior two centuries, advocating for trade surpluses with all nations.
    Sarah Keohane Williamson, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • Fedde was using a steady four-pitch mix, with his sinker being the predominant pitch.
    Katie Woo, New York Times, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • The dining room and kitchen lead to an expansive primary suite overlooking the backyard terrace.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 5 June 2025
  • Furthermore, Newmont has been selling non-core assets, generating substantial proceeds to bolster its primary operations and financial standing.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • Forbes Business Council is the foremost growth and networking organization for business owners and leaders.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • The foremost conflict playing out across the Middle East today is between Israel and Iran, a nation that already possesses a sophisticated and large-scale nuclear program.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • Stewart has been quietly dominant to start the season, averaging 18.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.9 assists shooting 54.1% from the field.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 2 June 2025
  • Edmonton has been just as dominant through the playoffs, coming back to beat Los Angeles in the first round before dispatching Vegas and Dallas.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2025
Adjective
  • Adding to the shock factor of this particular comeback was how badly Indiana handled the ball in the first half.
    Joe Vardon, New York Times, 6 June 2025
  • Five years after the first trial in 1342, Hugh Colne was convicted of being one of the men to stab Forde in the stomach and sentenced to the notorious Newgate Prison.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 6 June 2025
Adjective
  • Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published.
    Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 31 May 2025
  • What have the offers looked like since this past season hit so big?
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 30 May 2025
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“Greatest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greatest. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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