ultra
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De Zerbi says he was "born an ultra".
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
The ULR in its designation stands for "ultra long distance", a feat made possible by an additional 20,000-litre rear centre fuel tank being fitted to Airbus's A350-1000 model.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
The peloton’s ne plus ultra, the increasingly-presumed GOAT, the Slovenian once more ignited the last day by launching ferocious attacks and turning a quiet celebratory ride into glorious mayhem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Some versions of the Nova scale also include “processed” food as a third level in between minimally processed and ultra.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026
Still, in June 1633, during Galileo’s trial, his friend Benedetto Castelli wrote to him, remarking that the Catholic Church seemed to want to establish new columns of Hercules bearing the slogan non plus ultra.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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They organized visits from true-blue French soccer ultras for a cultural exchange: the Europeans taught chants while the Texans taught barbecue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
The Green Brigade ultras group, who are some of the most vocal critics of the club, were banned for anti-social and threatening behaviour before coming to an agreement last month to return.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
The club's ultras stay silent for the first 15 minutes of every match in protest.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2026
Palme d’Or winners and catwalk icons gather in the private boxes while shirtless ultras sing themselves hoarse behind the goals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 4, 2026
Nor, indeed, did he at any time side with the ultras of his party, but loudly disapproved of the policy of the regicides.
From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 439 Volume 17, New Series, May 29, 1852 by William Chambers