the ultimate in
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: the greatest or most extreme form or example of (something)
This car is the ultimate in safety.
They provide their customers with the ultimate in service.
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As the preferred winter hideaway for the world’s jet set and glitterati, Gstaad Palace offers guests the ultimate in Alpine-luxury and Swiss hospitality.
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Roger Sands, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Throughout his career, Djokovic has been the ultimate in applying this logic, the epitome of ‘the house always wins’.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
The property offers the ultimate in privacy, security, and views expanding across to the Golden Gate Bridge.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
Elsewhere, a gold and platinum chess set hovers around the $136,000 mark, a solid gold button — surely the ultimate in transferable wealth - is $911 and an engravable dog tag, $2,370.
—Kate Matthams, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Roger Sands, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Throughout his career, Djokovic has been the ultimate in applying this logic, the epitome of ‘the house always wins’.
—Charlie Eccleshare, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
The property offers the ultimate in privacy, security, and views expanding across to the Golden Gate Bridge.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
Elsewhere, a gold and platinum chess set hovers around the $136,000 mark, a solid gold button — surely the ultimate in transferable wealth - is $911 and an engravable dog tag, $2,370.
—Kate Matthams, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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“The ultimate in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20ultimate%20in. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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