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the best

ADJECTIVE

sterling

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admirable excellent first-rate magnificent marvelous outstanding splendid stunning

STRONG

choice fine grand superior

WEAK

exquisite pure very best

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad inferior insignificant ordinary poor regular ugly unworthy

ADJECTIVE

top-drawer

Synonyms

WEAK

blue-chip excellent first-class first-rate top-flight top-hole top-notch

NOUN

pick of the litter

Synonyms

WEAK

apple of one's eye champion choice cream cream of the crop crème de la crème darling dearest favorite lap dog pet preference prime prize the top of the heap

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“That, to me, is the best way to alleviate most of people’s suspicion. We have a system that breeds skepticism and distrust,” Essayli said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The tournament is supposed to bring together the best of the best in football - players, coaches and officials.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Meanwhile Grynspan, 70, the head of the UN trade and development agency UNCTAD, said she was running "because I think I am the best person for the job".

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I vowed never to let that happen again and to be the best outfielder I could be.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Again, Father put the best interpretation on it.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

the best

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