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Recent Examples of nth Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady made N.F.L. history on Sunday for the nth time in his career. Derrik Klassen, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2023 And the curation of those clothes has been pored over to the nth degree. Alice Newbold, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2022 Built using Mercedes' new EVA2 platform for EVs, the EQE is obviously related to the EQS; the two cars look similar, having been optimized to the nth degree by the wind tunnel and computational fluid dynamics. Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2022 The nth sequel in the sprawling MCU is expected to bring in anywhere from $145 million to $155 million over the weekend, with some estimates reaching as high as $170 million. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 6 July 2022 See All Example Sentences for nth
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Adjective
  • They are denoted with an asterisk in the minimum and maximum tuition columns.
    Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Each of the counts holds a maximum sentence of 10 years, or 20 years total possible prison time.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The Winnipeg Jets won the Presidents’ Trophy with the NHL’s most points last season, and the Canadiens, Oilers, Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs also made playoff appearances.
    Rob Rossi, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The reality is that most companies don’t make such decisions based on what an employee believes, but on how their behavior reflects on the organization and impacts others.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The safety and satisfaction of our customers remain our utmost concern.
    News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • For these reasons, a reputable company with ethical and safe sourcing is of utmost importance.
    Essence, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The ultimate letdown came in the eighth inning, when the Phillies — down 5-3 — loaded the bases against Tyler Glasnow to coax Alex Vesia from the Dodgers bullpen.
    Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Venus in Virgo closes out in your home sector, so cozy-fying your nest or setting firmer fam boundaries could be the ultimate form of self-care.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 5 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Supplies are limited, and at this price, codes won’t last long.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Overall, crime in Over-the-Rhine, where thousands of people visit every weekend for dining and nightlife, is up by about 47% compared to last year, according to a city database.
    Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Oct. 2025

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“Nth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nth. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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