ultimate
Example Sentences
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"If the ultimate objective is to ensure forever that Iran cannot have a nuclear bomb, I think we have cracked that problem through these negotiations," the foreign minister said.
From Barron's
As Iran’s spiritual leader and its highest authority, Khamenei, 85, was the ultimate arbiter in state affairs, including the economy, education and defense.
From Los Angeles Times
"As always, in any armed conflict, it is civilians who end up paying the ultimate price," he said, before reminding those involved that protecting civilians is "paramount" under international law.
From BBC
It remains unclear the extent of the campaign and what its ultimate aim will be.
From Los Angeles Times
And leading AI systems are not yet reliable to be trusted to power deadly weapons without a human in ultimate control, he added.
From Barron's
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