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
Marijuana is far more dangerous than commonly understood, especially today’s ultra-high-potency products.
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Kevin A. Sabet, STAT, 1 Apr. 2026
Munday also points to the impact on high street retailers, adding that ultra-thin soles currently feature in 8% of early-season men’s shoe arrivals at Zara.
—Jack Stanley, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026
An ultra-long battery with over two hours of capacity gives it the juice to handle your whole house.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
This ultra-coveted wine just popped a previous auction record.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026
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Kevin A. Sabet, STAT, 1 Apr. 2026
Munday also points to the impact on high street retailers, adding that ultra-thin soles currently feature in 8% of early-season men’s shoe arrivals at Zara.
—Jack Stanley, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026
An ultra-long battery with over two hours of capacity gives it the juice to handle your whole house.
—K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
This ultra-coveted wine just popped a previous auction record.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultra
Adjective
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From extreme heat and wildfire smoke to asthma and utility costs, climate change is already impacting our everyday lives.—
CBS LA Staff,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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This model is also the brand’s most durable yet, boasting an extreme IP69 rating for water and dust resistance, paired with a versatile triple 50MP camera system that captures professional-grade detail across wide, ultra-wide, and telephoto shots.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The proliferation of biennials in the ’90s made the art world multicentric and global, a radical shift compared with previous decades.—
Daniel Birnbaum,
Artforum,
2 Apr. 2026
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The new group is less radical and much more reasonable.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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And then there’s the New England Sports Network, or NESN, which has the benefit of airing some local games to New England’s rabid fan base, as well as Pittsburgh’s.—
Lillian Rizzo,
CNBC,
2 Apr. 2026
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One rabid mongoose bite later, and Ben is a skull-crushing, face-ripping menace terrorizing Lucy and her friends.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The futuristic dream is no longer quite as revolutionary.—
Daniel Birnbaum,
Artforum,
2 Apr. 2026
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These five artists have combined their Indigenous roots with revolutionary artistic techniques to preserve their cultures in the face of adversity.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Ultra.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultra. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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