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ultimates

plural of ultimate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultimates
Noun
  • Not to mention, some of the leagues' bests have graced his work, including Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The kicking game was so bad that Freeman sounded like Brian Kelly at his sarcastic best when asked about Noah Burnette, Erik Schmidt and Marcello Diomede combining to miss two extra points and one field goal.
    Pete Sampson, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Over the southeastern Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, an additional inch of rain is possible, bringing storm total maximums up to 10 inches in the Bahamas.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
  • For most sports, the highest possible margin is three while higher-scoring sports like football, basketball and lacrosse have higher maximums.
    Jack Murray, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In his telling, this attack on limits is legible in a host of current phenomena, including mass immigration, free-market orthodoxy, the rise of AI, overseas labor exploitation, the clear-cutting of rainforests, and new ideas about gender.
    Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Axel Springer laid off 20% of its staff at Business Insider, and has instituted strict spending limits at Politico that have left employees grumbling about the outlet’s inability to match some of the salaries of its competitors.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Ultimates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultimates. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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