absolute
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These percentages represent relative differences between groups rather than the absolute probability that an individual woman will develop breast cancer.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
Nvidia is the absolute epicentre of the AI tech boom in the US, and of the global race for AI supremacy.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
My “undocumented-ness,” too, however, is not a golden ticket to absolute genius in my country, nationalism, or cross-border identities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
"The safety of Poles is an absolute priority," he added.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026
This is the bare minimum, the absolute least he could do.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
No doubt, but as we have seen with the handball law if you add more absolutes that simply results in more disallowed goals.
From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2025
Johnson told Barron’s that the projected percentage increases represent ranges rather than absolutes, and that individual payouts would depend on the company and the employee’s performance.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2025
Khondji concedes to these particularities, yet he doesn’t think in rigid absolutes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2025
"They are not designed to be absolutes," he said.
From Reuters ● Oct. 2, 2023
But she also understood that sometimes the world was just a little bit more complicated and grown folks liked to operate in absolutes.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
Vocabulary lists containing absolute
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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