as in highest
being at a point or level higher than all others
from the loftiest part of the mountain ridge you could see all the way to the next state
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The women qualified for the top division of the World Championships in 2025 for the first time since 1997.—
Peter Baugh,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2026 -
What happened Tuesday should scare away any of the remaining top prospects who would want to play for this berating blowhard.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Loftiest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loftiest. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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