as in final
following all others of the same kind in order or time
the rearmost people in the cafeteria line often get the dregs that nobody wanted and for good reason
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Recent Examples of rearmost
Custom side storage boxes with MOLLE panels stand in for the rearmost windows on the hardtop.
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New Atlas, 16 May 2025
The rearmost skid thickness measured 8.6mm at two points and 8.5mm at another — below the minimum 9mm thickness, which means an automatic disqualification.
—Yara Elshebiny, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
The rearmost windows also feature cutouts for bottles, glasses, and other crucial bar utensils.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 June 2024
And same goes for the true six-wheel-drive power train, which runs in full-time four-wheel drive as standard, and can then activate a custom transfer case ahead of the middle axle to send power to the rearmost wheels when required.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 8 May 2024
The asterisk on that stat is that the two rearmost perches are alfresco, facing each other across the stumpy pickup bed—the world's fanciest Subaru BRAT.
—Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 4 Sep. 2023
Nor can the rearmost seats be fully folded to increase luggage space; the backs can be collapsed, but the base remains in place because of the battery location.
—Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2023
All have easy access to the standard third row, as one push button scoots and tilts the second-row seat out of the way for access to the rearmost bench.
—Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 9 Aug. 2023
The third-row seats fold forward onto the seat cushions, level with the false floor and leaving the rearmost luggage area intact; the other minivans flop the seats backward into the cargo pit.
—Mike Austin, Car and Driver, 15 Apr. 2023
New Atlas, 16 May 2025
The rearmost skid thickness measured 8.6mm at two points and 8.5mm at another — below the minimum 9mm thickness, which means an automatic disqualification.
—Yara Elshebiny, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
The rearmost windows also feature cutouts for bottles, glasses, and other crucial bar utensils.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 June 2024
And same goes for the true six-wheel-drive power train, which runs in full-time four-wheel drive as standard, and can then activate a custom transfer case ahead of the middle axle to send power to the rearmost wheels when required.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 8 May 2024
The asterisk on that stat is that the two rearmost perches are alfresco, facing each other across the stumpy pickup bed—the world's fanciest Subaru BRAT.
—Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 4 Sep. 2023
Nor can the rearmost seats be fully folded to increase luggage space; the backs can be collapsed, but the base remains in place because of the battery location.
—Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2023
All have easy access to the standard third row, as one push button scoots and tilts the second-row seat out of the way for access to the rearmost bench.
—Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 9 Aug. 2023
The third-row seats fold forward onto the seat cushions, level with the false floor and leaving the rearmost luggage area intact; the other minivans flop the seats backward into the cargo pit.
—Mike Austin, Car and Driver, 15 Apr. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rearmost
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This season, in a loss to the New York Liberty May 24, Clark took contact from New York's Natasha Cloud on the final play of the game.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
22 June 2025
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Tommy Fleetwood continued his stretch of good fortune to enter the final round with a three-shot lead at 16-under.—
Joe Arruda,
Hartford Courant,
22 June 2025
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The shooting happened the day before the fifth anniversary of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting that killed 17 and is the latest in what has become a deadly new year in the U.S.—
Joey Cappelletti and Mike Householder,
Anchorage Daily News,
15 Feb. 2023
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The video is the latest in a lengthy stream of controversies the probation department has faced in recent years.—
James Queally,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Feb. 2023
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She was hit in the eye during a game against the Sun last year as well – and that's just been the tip of the iceberg.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2025
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Analysis by Manchester United correspondent Laurie Whitwell United have seen wholesale change since Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s investment into the club, but Cox is the most high-profile departure since the initial wave last year.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
18 June 2025
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Those latter skills use larger muscles for movements including waving your arm, walking or chewing.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN Money,
16 June 2025
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Our own sun will experience this latter transformation in around six billion years after shedding most of its mass during a swollen red giant phase, eventually sputtering out as a smoldering stellar ember.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
12 June 2025
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“Rearmost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearmost. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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