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
This includes short-throw and ultra-short-throw options designed for small venues, curved surfaces, and non-standard layouts.
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New Atlas, 11 Feb. 2026
Almost 17,500 ultra-rich people have homes in Miami, the fourth-largest ultra-rich population in the world, after New York, Los Angeles and Hong Kong, according to wealth analytics firm Altrata.
—Sarah Moreno
february 11, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Luciana debuted a brand new bob with side bangs just weeks after rocking ultra long hair at another red carpet appearance.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 11 Feb. 2026
This Year From ultra-luxury ships to family-friendly lines, there's never been more options for cruising Alaska.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
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New Atlas, 11 Feb. 2026
Almost 17,500 ultra-rich people have homes in Miami, the fourth-largest ultra-rich population in the world, after New York, Los Angeles and Hong Kong, according to wealth analytics firm Altrata.
—Sarah Moreno
february 11, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Luciana debuted a brand new bob with side bangs just weeks after rocking ultra long hair at another red carpet appearance.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 11 Feb. 2026
This Year From ultra-luxury ships to family-friendly lines, there's never been more options for cruising Alaska.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultra
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When glycogen stores are low, blood sugar highs and lows feel more extreme, which can be especially challenging for the brain, DeWitt said.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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As frozen supply chains continue to expand, autonomous systems designed specifically for extreme environments may become essential rather than optional.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Feb. 2026
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In a time where fabled bottles are traded and shelved as trophies, Soo Hoo’s decision to open this one is radical.—
Pin Yen Tan 9 min ago,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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Clearly some conservatives are still willing to hold the more radical factions of the party to account.—
Laura K. Field,
The Atlantic,
5 Feb. 2026
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The happy couple strolls around town to do normal couple activities (such as a romantic dinner date or appearing on the Kiss Cam at a sporting event), before Pringle Man is destroyed by rabid fans.—
Lexi Carson,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Feb. 2026
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Then, in 2022, New York legalized online and mobile sports betting and suddenly, rabid fans like Shane were subject to rampant advertising and alluring promotions.—
Hannah Keyser,
CNN Money,
1 Feb. 2026
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Safe to say, military technology has yet to come up with another such revolutionary invention that changed human lives, when it was actually meant to destroy them.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Feb. 2026
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Short for Four Player Grand Prix, this is a new indie racer developed by Vision Reelle and 3goo, very clearly inspired by Sega’s revolutionary Virtua Racing from 1992.—
Adam Ismail,
The Drive,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Ultra.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultra. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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