as in extreme
being very far from the center of public opinion espouses a kind of ultra conservatism that even some members of his own party cannot support

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Recent Examples of ultra Service is also a realistic story about a frustrated middle-aged former journalist and aspiring novelist idling in an ultra-low-paying job. Susan Coll september 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025 At the same time, the glut of ultra-fast fashion, driven by throwaway culture, is overwhelming waste management capacity. Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 12 Sep. 2025 Located in the exclusive Woodside community of the Bay Area, the Fleishhacker business and banking family created the ultra-private compound and its famous gardens more than 100 years ago to serve as a summer retreat to escape San Francisco’s seasonal wind, chill and fog. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025 The cameras also get a refresh, with the main lens now 48MP along with a 48MP ultra-wide lens, and a Center Stage front camera with a sensor double the size of the iPhone 16's, along with a new square aspect ratio for better horizontal and vertical images. K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ultra
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  • Ceramic parts are known for their resilience in extreme environments.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2025
  • With Kennedy at the helm of HHS, major medical organizations have expressed extreme alarm about restrictions to COVID-19 vaccines that have already taken place and warned of potential further restrictions to routine childhood vaccines.
    Sony Salzman, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2025
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  • The undersung feminist folkie was a radical presence on the movement circuits of the 1970s.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Prince explained that this system, which itself represented a radical departure from traditional print media business models, is now collapsing.
    Nino Paoli, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2025
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  • This fusion of art and maritime conservation has a particular resonance for anyone old enough to remember Grenada’s revolutionary years.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The festivities continue in late October with a documentary tribute to Pierre Balmain’s landmark 1945 fashion show, with creative director Olivier Rousteing reflecting that the anniversary is about both honoring the house’s revolutionary roots and reigniting that audacious spirit for the future.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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  • Mom screams like a rabid animal.
    Dr. Sue Varma, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Speaking of being a rabid dog, how did that help you as a producer through production?
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Ultra.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultra. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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