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- adjective
superlative form offat : mostfat .
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Examples
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The evolutionary forces that separate the fattest from the fittest and the sustainable from the irrelevant are tearing apart the homeostasis that maintained the stability and survival of the energy-intensive businesses, urbanized communities and consumer lifestyles.
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At 240 pounds, Elmsley was known as the fattest undergraduate of his day.
American Connections James Burke 2007
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At 240 pounds, Elmsley was known as the fattest undergraduate of his day.
American Connections James Burke 2007
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In seventh place when it came to brains Cicero placed Cassius Longinus—“that barrel of lard”—who was sometimes called the fattest man in Rome.
Imperium Robert Harris 2006
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In seventh place when it came to brains Cicero placed Cassius Longinus—“that barrel of lard”—who was sometimes called the fattest man in Rome.
Imperium Robert Harris 2006
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A few years ago I moved to Philly, which recently had been named the fattest city in America.
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Which is his real mother Lucy cannot quite make out, for she sees an immense party of black women, all shiny and polished, with a great many beads wound round their heads, necks, ankles, and wrists; and nothing besides the tiniest short petticoats: and all the fattest are the smartest; indeed, they have gourds of milk beside them, and are drinking it all day long to keep themselves fat.
Little Lucy's Wonderful Globe Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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Which is his real mother Lucy cannot quite make out, for she sees an immense party of black women, all shiny and polished, with a great many beads wound round their heads, necks, ankles, and wrists; and nothing besides the tiniest short petticoats: and all the fattest are the smartest; indeed, they have gourds of milk beside them, and are drinking it all day long to keep themselves fat.
Little Lucy's Wonderful Globe Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862
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Associated Press dubbed the fattest city in the country.
GOOD Peter Smith 2010
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Associated Press dubbed the fattest city in the country.
GOOD Peter Smith 2010
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