ne plus ultra

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The show’s executive producers include Jack Bender and Jeff Pinkner, two of the executive producers of “Lost,” the ne plus ultra of trapped-strangers stories.

From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2022

The ne plus ultra, though, was the Bullocks Wilshire tea room.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2021

Here is a top-notch Italian bubbly and a sublime grower champagne that shows why that region is the ne plus ultra of sparkling wine.

From Washington Post • Dec. 2, 2021

It is the ne plus ultra of contemporary hip-hop luxury.

From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2021

Here, at length, his talents raised him to the post of Garter, the ne plus ultra of heraldic ambition.

From The Curiosities of Heraldry by Lower, Mark Antony