maxima

variants or maximums
plural of maximum
as in best
the greatest amount, number, or part achieved the maximum

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  • The weekend opening for the film bests the previous record holder, The Prince of Egypt, which earned $14.5 million in its first three-day frame.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Kidz Bop Kids additionally earned 101 entries, including 42 top 10s, on the Kid Digital Song Sales chart, both bests in the list’s history.
    Gary Trust, Billboard, 2 Apr. 2025
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“Maxima.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maxima. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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