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 In an especially brutal quarter final, No. 5 Parris Todd (fresh off her Michelob ultra commercial spots) crushed No. 2 Lea Jansen 3,1 to get a statement win. Todd Boss, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2025 Get The Recipe 10 of 30 Pumpkin Banana Bread With both pumpkin puree and mashed banana in the batter, this quick bread is ultra moist and tender. Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025 Mythical Island comes with 86 new cards — 68 are numbered, standard rarity cards, 6 are illustration rare cards, 10 are special illustration rare cards, and there's one each of the ultra rare immersive and gold crown cards. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024 And yet, the classic details of its history make way for ultra modern touches on the New American menu at Café Riggs and the chic, and swanky scene downstairs in what was once the building’s vault at the Silver Lyan. Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for ultra
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Adjective
  • And these are both short and long-term outcomes, like extreme fatigue.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Much of New Mexico continues to battle severe to extreme drought conditions, which will also exacerbate the fire threat.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Living in Mexico is a radical act of joy, freedom, and reclamation.
    Essence, Essence, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Under the previous administration, SSA promoted radical and wasteful DEI and gender ideology while employees worked from home.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But what actually makes video content truly revolutionary, extending beyond national boundaries to achieve global reach?
    Dr. Bin Tang, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Blaine’s approach to magic — quick, dirty, in-your-face — was revolutionary for its time.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Her audience is rabid — this writer among them — for her one-of-a-kind blend of Great American Songbook musical styles and twentysomething-relevant lyrics.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Apr. 2025
  • For all that, Graves can thank his limited menu, which helps keep costs down, and the chain’s rabid fanbase.
    Chase Peterson-Withorn, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Ultra.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultra. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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