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utmost

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


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"We thought, let's do our utmost to find it if it still does exist and then do something about its habitat, which are elm trees."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

That’s why their nutrition must be of utmost priority.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

Barron said getting the placement of the sculpture just right was of utmost importance to the museum and the Calder Foundation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

If you really value something, after all, you will do your utmost to preserve it.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Brannon, now bound to play out whatever mad charade that Odum wished, dutifully and with utmost gravity began to consume his cigar after he had carefully extinguished it in his water glass.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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