as in final
following all others of the same kind in order or time
the rearmost people in the cafeteria line often get the dregs that nobody wanted and for good reason
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Recent Examples of rearmost
The rearmost windows also feature cutouts for bottles, glasses, and other crucial bar utensils.
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 June 2024
And same goes for the true six-wheel-drive power train, which runs in full-time four-wheel drive as standard, and can then activate a custom transfer case ahead of the middle axle to send power to the rearmost wheels when required.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 8 May 2024
The asterisk on that stat is that the two rearmost perches are alfresco, facing each other across the stumpy pickup bed—the world's fanciest Subaru BRAT.
—Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 4 Sep. 2023
Nor can the rearmost seats be fully folded to increase luggage space; the backs can be collapsed, but the base remains in place because of the battery location.
—Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2023
All have easy access to the standard third row, as one push button scoots and tilts the second-row seat out of the way for access to the rearmost bench.
—Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 9 Aug. 2023
The third-row seats fold forward onto the seat cushions, level with the false floor and leaving the rearmost luggage area intact; the other minivans flop the seats backward into the cargo pit.
—Mike Austin, Car and Driver, 15 Apr. 2023
The picture is less rosy in the rearmost seat, where the low cushion forces a knees-up seating position, while legroom ranges from tolerable to almost nonexistent, depending on the position of the middle-row seats.
—Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 24 Mar. 2023
Ford Explorer Hybrid The Ford Explorer delivers a balanced mix of utility and comfort with standard three-row seating and a generously sized cargo area (with the rearmost bench folded down).
—Alex Nishimoto, Car and Driver, 28 Mar. 2023
Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 June 2024
And same goes for the true six-wheel-drive power train, which runs in full-time four-wheel drive as standard, and can then activate a custom transfer case ahead of the middle axle to send power to the rearmost wheels when required.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 8 May 2024
The asterisk on that stat is that the two rearmost perches are alfresco, facing each other across the stumpy pickup bed—the world's fanciest Subaru BRAT.
—Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 4 Sep. 2023
Nor can the rearmost seats be fully folded to increase luggage space; the backs can be collapsed, but the base remains in place because of the battery location.
—Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 18 Aug. 2023
All have easy access to the standard third row, as one push button scoots and tilts the second-row seat out of the way for access to the rearmost bench.
—Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 9 Aug. 2023
The third-row seats fold forward onto the seat cushions, level with the false floor and leaving the rearmost luggage area intact; the other minivans flop the seats backward into the cargo pit.
—Mike Austin, Car and Driver, 15 Apr. 2023
The picture is less rosy in the rearmost seat, where the low cushion forces a knees-up seating position, while legroom ranges from tolerable to almost nonexistent, depending on the position of the middle-row seats.
—Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 24 Mar. 2023
Ford Explorer Hybrid The Ford Explorer delivers a balanced mix of utility and comfort with standard three-row seating and a generously sized cargo area (with the rearmost bench folded down).
—Alex Nishimoto, Car and Driver, 28 Mar. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rearmost
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The Rams drove to the Seahawks’ nine-yard line in the final minute, but Garoppolo’s fourth-down pass to Whittington fell incomplete.Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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Compare and contrast Chiarelli’s overall procurement total (26 rookies in four years, 6.5 per season) ranked higher than Holland’s final numbers.Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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The shooting happened the day before the fifth anniversary of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting that killed 17 and is the latest in what has become a deadly new year in the U.S.Joey Cappelletti and Mike Householder, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Feb. 2023
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The video is the latest in a lengthy stream of controversies the probation department has faced in recent years.James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2023
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Bass remained silent last week when confronted by a reporter who demanded answers for her decision to visit Africa.Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2025
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Now, this area is the subject of an investigation as a potential starting point for the Palisades fire, which burned thousands of structures last week.Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
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This latter incident served as the basis of an entertaining but less-than-reverent Hulu limited series, Pam & Tommy, which starred Lily James and Sebastian Stan.Tom Gliatto, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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That latter formulation might sound redundant, but Pearce’s performance, rich in narrative surprise and motivational ambiguity, is anything but obvious.Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Rearmost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearmost. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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