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
What's Next Soneva made the most recent addition to its Maldives collection two years ago, launching Soneva Secret with just 14 villas to provide an ultra-exclusive, experiential luxury property for those seeking even more privacy.
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William Curtis, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2026
An ultra-thin light bar integrated into the upper sliding door frame delivers camp light whether the awning is deployed or not.
—C.c. Weiss
may 05, New Atlas, 5 May 2026
The pioneering budget carrier was among the first to launch a business model that centered ultra-low fares and made almost every service, from in-flight beverages and seat selection to carry-on bags, an add-on fee.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 May 2026
And people willing to give back and pay fair taxes stay, and many become ultra-rich.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
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William Curtis, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2026
An ultra-thin light bar integrated into the upper sliding door frame delivers camp light whether the awning is deployed or not.
—C.c. Weiss
may 05, New Atlas, 5 May 2026
The pioneering budget carrier was among the first to launch a business model that centered ultra-low fares and made almost every service, from in-flight beverages and seat selection to carry-on bags, an add-on fee.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 May 2026
And people willing to give back and pay fair taxes stay, and many become ultra-rich.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultra
Adjective
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Nothing too extreme thus far — no darkness retreat, ayahuasca journey or draft-night hijacking — but still, enough to make the Steelers feel just a bit uneasy.—
Michael Silver,
New York Times,
12 May 2026
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Outdoor succulents should be kept somewhat sheltered from extreme weather such as high winds or heavy rains.—
Peg Aloi,
The Spruce,
12 May 2026
Adjective
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The Greens have embraced a radical mix of leftist politics and pro-Palestinian activism — sprinkled with just a dash of their titular environmentalism.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
7 May 2026
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Policy makers prioritize radical agendas over affordability.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 May 2026
Adjective
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The sense with Backrooms is that there’s a stickiness around it with the under 25 set who are rabid fans of the Kane Pixels created IP from 2019.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
7 May 2026
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In March, two people and several dogs were treated after being attacked by a rabid bobcat that tested positive for the disease in New Mexico.—
Adam England,
PEOPLE,
6 May 2026
Adjective
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But as the war progressed, the Red Army phased out most of its pre-war tanks in favor of the revolutionary medium tank, the T-34.—
Matthew S Williams,
Interesting Engineering,
7 May 2026
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Kneecap have skillfully put their manifesto and a detailed rundown of last year’s experiences on their new album, Fenian, whose title, taken from the name of a 19th century Irish revolutionary movement, signals its controversial content.—
Lily Moayeri,
SPIN,
6 May 2026
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“Ultra.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultra. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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