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finest

[ fahy-nist ]

noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. the police:

    New York City's finest.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of finest1

An Americanism dating back to 1925–30
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Because of its towering reputation — lauded as one of our city’s finest films, a hallmark of American neorealism and the pinnacle of the Black independent filmmaker movement dubbed the L.A.

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Comfort food at its finest and most accessible, Melbourne’s sandwich scene is arguably the city’s most satisfying food craze.

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In his finest moment for Rochdale, Thompson scored against Charlton Athletic to secure their place in League One for another season, describing his goal as "written in the stars, fate, destiny".

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The Oscar-winning star, considered one of his generation's finest actors, apparently retired in 2017, but it wasn't the first time he had stepped away from the spotlight.

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"It always feels good to top a chart, no matter where it is. And with this album, I'm especially thrilled because I think it's the finest album I've done for a long time."

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