uppermost
Example Sentences
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For the filmmakers outside Russia, protecting Pasha and the people in the film from reprisals was uppermost in their minds.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
This week’s retreat, which clipped more than a full percent from the S&P 500, happened to include elements of all three that likely will remain uppermost in investors’ minds over the coming weeks.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
This week, the builders placed the uppermost beam on the 12-story inn set to be completed next September, in time for Super Bowl 61 scheduled to happen the following February at SoFi.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025
As with other social media platforms, you can filter your feed to see only content by people you’re following in the uppermost tabs.
From Slate • Jan. 16, 2025
‘You must be aware that I and all our colleagues and the members of my lodge and church—we have your sorrow uppermost in our minds and wish to extend to you our deepest sympathy.’
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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