absolute
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Weiss’ and Wright’s unique approach to dividends is to focus on blue-chip stocks’ relative rather than absolute yield.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
There’s no absolute right or wrong way of going about this.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
"You have a scarcity of circumbinary planets in general and you have an absolute desert around binaries with orbital periods of seven days or less," Farhat said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
The “common beat of time did not have a precise and absolute standard”; instead, days stretched and shrank with the waxing and waning of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Yolanda is a team captain, and she doesn’t pick me even though everybody knows your friend is the absolute first person you should pick.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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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