ultimate
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But they felt it would help them get closer to their ultimate goal of buying a larger home in the future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
That leaves the ultimate wild card on the table: the bond market.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
"We removed a dose of accommodation so that financial and credit conditions would be more consistent with our ultimate objectives," Warsh said after the announcement.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Contemporary Americans have grown accustomed to viewing the Supreme Court as the ultimate check on majority rule.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
“If you find peace in progress, then peace was your ultimate goal, and that’s where you belong. And if you find pleasure in pain, I suspect you have bigger problems.”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
There is more in this book about Miss Woolson's literary mannerisms than Lincoln's world-shaking ideas; more about Joaquin Miller's escapades than Melville's struggles with the ultimates of morality.
From Time Magazine Archive
In this building," Clark proclaims, "everything emanates and ultimates from me.
From Time Magazine Archive
And the book is, finally, both religious in its treatment of ultimates and morally eloquent in its strong rebuke for those who scorn any culture but their own.
From Time Magazine Archive
Obviously with a man so much concerned with ultimates the place accorded him in letters will depend upon whether one agrees or disagrees with his conclusions.
From Gilbert Keith Chesterton by Maisie Ward
The doctrine that plurality, interaction, change, and evolution are permanent traits of reality gains in clearness when contrasted with the opposed theories which involve creation, absolute origins, or temporal ultimates.
From John Dewey's logical theory by Delton Thomas Howard
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