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utmost

[uht-mohst, -muhst] / ˈʌtˌmoʊst, -məst /


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In a statement, the company said it has “the utmost respect and admiration” for the movie’s director Luca Guadagnino.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The school, Lungtenzampa Middle Secondary School in the capital Thimphu, said the situation was being treated with "the utmost seriousness".

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

A Justice Department spokeswoman called Clayton an exceptional lawyer who has led the U.S. attorney’s office “with the utmost professionalism, particularly while handling cases critical to our country’s national security.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

"Each child and mother at St Monica's deserved the utmost care. One avoidable death was one too many," it said.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Gripping the bough above with both hands, Milo began inching his way out on the limb sideways with utmost care and apprehension.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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