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upmost

[uhp-mohst, -muhst] / ˈʌpˌmoʊst, -məst /


ADJECTIVE
uppermost
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The safety of workers on the ground is of "upmost importance", Anderson said.

From BBC Jan. 24, 2026

Jones insisted the club did "their upmost" to keep the pair, but, crucially added: "Unfortunately, these matters are sometimes taken out of your hands, especially under the current circumstances in Welsh rugby."

From BBC Dec. 15, 2025

“My team and I have the upmost confidence that I will ultimately be cleared of all wrongdoing,” he continued.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2024

“We experienced an over-zealous security guard but my team and I have the upmost confidence that I will ultimately be cleared of all wrongdoing.”

From Seattle Times Feb. 6, 2024

Far above Mossflower ground in the upmost terraces of foliage, the champion squirrel turned her flight in the direction of Redwall Abbey.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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