as in highest
being at a point or level higher than all others
the upmost floor of the building
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But before the first ball is kicked between Mexico and South Africa on Thursday, here are our provisional rankings of the top 50 players set to be involved at the World Cup.—
Liam Twomey,
New York Times,
11 June 2026 -
But the spending wasn't enough to help Steyer break through the top two, McCuan concludes.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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In an Election Day interview, SMU Political Science Professor Cal Jillson said the general assumption is that Cornyn as the nominee would win in November with a lead somewhere in the mid to upper single digits.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 June 2026
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Anyone who has sat in the upper deck at Levi’s Stadium during the day might find a deep irony in that statement.—
Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
9 June 2026
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“Upmost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upmost. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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