uppermost

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This week’s retreat, which clipped more than a full percent from the S&P 500, happened to include elements of all three that likely will remain uppermost in investors’ minds over the coming weeks.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

In fact, corruption was uppermost in Rama's mind when he made Diella part of his team as minister for public procurement.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025

This week, the builders placed the uppermost beam on the 12-story inn set to be completed next September, in time for Super Bowl 61 scheduled to happen the following February at SoFi.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025

As with other social media platforms, you can filter your feed to see only content by people you’re following in the uppermost tabs.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2025

My eyes, however, are immediately pulled to the item on the uppermost shelf.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer