absolute
Example Sentences
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“Interpreting has a lot of qualities of performing in a play. What I think is really key is an absolute attention to the moment. It’s being present. It’s absolute focus and presence.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The price-to-earnings multiple for the asset class is cheap both on an absolute basis, Matejka says, at 12 times forward earnings, but it’s “record cheap” versus developed markets, on 20 times, as well.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Nothing says “I love you” like a homemade dessert, which is why it’s an absolute necessity this Mother’s Day weekend.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
American gains the most from Spirit’s exit on an absolute basis, and Frontier and JetBlue are large relative beneficiaries, but these are risky bets.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
Another trial was held, and Bertillon testified again, with the same absolute conviction.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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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