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foremost

[fawr-mohst, -muhst, fohr-] / ˈfɔrˌmoʊst, -məst, ˈfoʊr- /


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“It’s going to be first and foremost — like any record or anything that I do — cathartic for me.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

In the past, Beijing has denied involvement in cyber espionage and portrayed itself as one of the world’s foremost victims of hacking.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

Mizrahi was, at one time, one of the foremost purveyors of these frolicsome frocks.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

The process of naming the microbe included consultation with Kymberly Oakley, the world's foremost Malgana language expert.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

Ralph fumbled to hold his spear so that it was point foremost; and now he saw that the stick was sharpened at both ends.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding




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