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He said he had learned it was "of utmost importance to explore untrodden places... and doors to rooms we have never seen before".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 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
Now he said to her, with utmost condescension, “Dear girl, your credulity is as vast as this desert. One might get lost in it and never again encounter fact or reason.”
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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