uppermost
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Orbiting satellites can examine the lunar surface, but their instruments mainly detect material in the uppermost layer of soil.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
The lithosphere is the cold, rigid outer layer of Earth and includes both the crust and the uppermost mantle.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
For the filmmakers outside Russia, protecting Pasha and the people in the film from reprisals was uppermost in their minds.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026
Munn, who grew up an army brat in a family that moved frequently during her childhood, said she savored “Your Friends & Neighbors” for its scathing commentary on the uppermost class of American society.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2025
All nine Little Baldy Bear Lakes were visible now, and at the uppermost lake a pair of campers in a bright yellow rubber boat were fishing.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
