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 There's also the option of spreading the cost of an ultra premium domain. Darpan Munjal, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024 Loose and flowy, this simple pull-on romper has ultra deep pockets in the front and spaghetti straps that meet in a racerback style at the back. Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2024 Related article Inside Chopard’s new ‘anti-hotel’ for the ultra wealthy But fashion is just one aspect of Ibiza’s growing international reputation as a creative hub once again. Suyin Hayes, CNN, 9 Aug. 2024 Getty Images India is expected to see the fastest growth in ultra high net worth individuals globally over the next few years, according to consultancy Knight Frank. Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ultra 
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  • One threat was enough to keep guests from storming off the show when things got too heated on stage Comments The Jerry Springer Show took liberties with its backstage treatment of guests that were nearly as extreme as what sometimes happened on air.
    Angela Andaloro, People.com, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Be realistic The most uncomfortable truth of the last few days has been how quickly firefighting efforts were overwhelmed and outmatched by the extreme fire conditions, Cohen said.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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  • For Asia, far more than a radical deviation from existing U.S. foreign policy, Trump’s return to power amplifies and accelerates a trend that has been underway since the Vietnam era.
    Bilahari Kausikan, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Along with the Wooster Group, Robert Wilson and Mabou Mines, Foreman extended the radical traditions of the Living Theater and the 1960s collectives that followed.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
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  • Neither of the two phones comes with revolutionary improvements, but OnePlus did, of course, incorporate AI features—including an AI Editor in the Photos app, along with a suite of tools that can both summarize and read pages aloud.
    Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The Industrial styles take cues from natural weathering and precision, calling to mind a revolutionary period defined by innovation, growth, and transformation.
    Maya Ibbitson, Architectural Digest, 9 Jan. 2025
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  • But anyone who knows Fox News knows there are rabid fans of Fox News out there.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2025
  • If that wasn't ridiculous enough, the following internet pile-on was so rabid Bieber reached out to Gomez to ask her fans to stop sending her death threats.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 22 Dec. 2024

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

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