as in excellent
of the very best kind
gourmet chefs who insist on top-of-the-line cookware and are willing to pay for it
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Recent Examples of top-of-the-line
The top-of-the-line $30,290 GT-Line turbo with the tech package.
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Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 16 Dec. 2024
Ring Battery Video Doorbell Pro for $230: The top-of-the-line battery doorbell from Amazon’s Ring brand came close to earning a full recommendation.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 15 Dec. 2024
The satellite capability is slated to come to next year’s Apple Watch Ultra, the company’s top-of-the-line model, according to people familiar with the matter.
—Bloomberg, Fortune, 11 Dec. 2024
The quality of this build is in plain view through the tempered glass panel, with its top-of-the-line components showcasing the latest technology.
—PCMAG, 6 Dec. 2024
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Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 16 Dec. 2024
Ring Battery Video Doorbell Pro for $230: The top-of-the-line battery doorbell from Amazon’s Ring brand came close to earning a full recommendation.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 15 Dec. 2024
The satellite capability is slated to come to next year’s Apple Watch Ultra, the company’s top-of-the-line model, according to people familiar with the matter.
—Bloomberg, Fortune, 11 Dec. 2024
The quality of this build is in plain view through the tempered glass panel, with its top-of-the-line components showcasing the latest technology.
—PCMAG, 6 Dec. 2024
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But there’s also a huge selection of Japanese Wagyu, an excellent sushi menu, and several tantalizing flavors of Nick & Sam’s famous seven-layer cake.Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2024
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Though Thuney has short arms, his footwork is excellent.Ted Nguyen, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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Nonetheless, 2024 was chocked full of wonderful watches that meet the basic criteria of quiet luxury: understated, mellow, traditional, and classy.Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2024
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Beats Solo Buds Wireless Earbuds Shoppers praise these Beats buds for their wonderful sound quality, easy connectivity, and long battery life.Shalwah Evans, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024
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Maxey, after a bad shooting start to the season, has been terrific of late.Tony Jones, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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The Chase Freedom Flex® is a terrific option for someone looking for a card with rotating spending categories, as well as interest-free financing.Jason Stauffer,Brett Holzhauer,Alexandria White, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
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And of course, the accommodations are superb as well, with each of Singita Pamushana’s eight suites coming complete with their own private plunge pool.Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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The goal was superb, and against the best centre-back partnership in the EPL.Matt Woosnam, The Athletic, 19 Dec. 2024
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Shuttles will transport you to other nearby attractions like Top of the Rock Ozarks Heritage Preserve which, in addition to being a popular golf course, has an awesome cave and nature walk that little and big kids will love.Esther Carlstone, Parents, 18 Dec. 2024
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Human individual rights and protecting them are awesome, too.Makena Kelly, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2024
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Music, for me, is the most beautiful and poetic expression that humans have created.Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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Jenner’s approach to holiday decor is a bit more traditional—simple green garlands decorated with pine cones, classic trees, a vintage Santa Claus—but no less beautiful and festive.Rachel Wallace, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2024
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The event celebrates the lifetime achievements of America’s greatest artists: this year, that included The Grateful Dead, Bonnie Raitt, Francis Ford Coppola, Arturo Sandoval, and The Apollo Theater.Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2024
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This season of sweet treats is a great time to make a fast snack that’s delicious and full of nutrients like protein, potassium, magnesium and iron.Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2024
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Piaget’s fabulous 150th anniversary WATCH When a brand reaches the ripe old age of 150, a sesquicentennial celebration is in order.Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 30 Dec. 2024
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And that’s to say nothing of the various slippers, boots, and—of course—Crocs that made it a year in fabulous footwear.Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 30 Dec. 2024
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