as in extreme
being very far from the center of public opinion espouses a kind of ultra conservatism that even some members of his own party cannot support

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Recent Examples of ultra As white-collar jobs become increasingly oversaturated, the posting highlights how lucrative side hustles are taking place not only in corporate boardrooms but also in the living rooms of the ultra-wealthy. Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025 Conveniently, says Seth Bacon, executive vp of media for MLS, the same pipes that allowed for lightning-fast trades are perfect for delivering ultra high-definition video. Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025 One of the key issues is the unregulated influx of ultra-fast-fashion products in the country and the Old Continent at large. Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2025 In a poll of 141 investment firms of ultra-wealthy families in North America, the majority (52%) of respondents said cash and other liquid assets would offer the best returns over the next 12 months. Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ultra
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Adjective
  • The research team claims that their strategy offers a novel approach to developing high-performance cathodes capable of operating under extreme temperatures.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The scale runs from G1, minor, to G5, extreme.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
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  • In a 30-minute interview, Martin defended how the party has been managing its internal divisions, and pushed back at Republicans who have accused Democrats of embracing violence and radical politics.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Yet Mamdani proposes to turn Gotham into a laboratory for radical economic redistribution and left-wing social engineering.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Rod Wave Elite is a popular high school basketball squad that bounces around the country playing exhibition games to crowds of rabid teens and internet celebrities.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Ed Sheeran is used to playing for tens of thousands of rabid fans in stadiums around the world.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 22 Oct. 2025
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  • For frequent flyers, saving an hour (and skipping the chaos of baggage claim) feels nothing short of revolutionary.
    Maddie Hiatt, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2025
  • One Battle After Another follows Bob, played by Leonardo DiCaprio, an ex-revolutionary on a journey to rescue his daughter Willa (Chase Infiniti) from an old enemy.
    Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025

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“Ultra.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultra. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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