ultimate
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Vice president of Prime Air David Carbon said Amazon was expecting to get permission "very soon", with the ultimate aim of expanding the service to the whole of the UK.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
"A generation after 9/11, we also know that the final response to those atrocities and the ultimate victory over the perpetrators will not be found on a foreign battlefield," Trump said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Their work suggests that certain alternatives to standard quantum mechanics, known as quantum collapse models, could have surprising consequences for the nature of time itself and for the ultimate precision of clocks.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Each piece of clothing within the collection nods to a futuristic past garnished by pops of primary colors while signaling toward a future of “systemized intuition” where utility is the ultimate framework.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
While forty thousand people have been vaccinated since the epidemic began, the ultimate goal is to inoculate a hundred thousand Haitians.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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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
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In this building," Clark proclaims, "everything emanates and ultimates from me.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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
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Hamilton had been bred in the orthodox religion of his time, and its picturesqueness, including its ultimates of heaven and hell, had taken firm hold of his ardent imagination.
From The Conqueror by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
Abolition ultimates in "Consent Government;" Consent Government in Anarchy, Free Love, Agrarianism, &c., &c., and "Self-elected despotism," winds up the play.
From Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters by George Fitzhugh
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