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  1. adj. Superlative form of strict.

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  • “Prime Minister Kupik Kleist has said the drilling offshore Greenland is being carried out under Norwegian safety regulations, which he described as the strictest of any country.”

    The Wall Street Journal: Court Rules Against Greenpeace in Drilling Protest

  • “He then headed back to the office where he signed executive orders for what he called the strictest rules ever to prevent anyone with lobbying ties to affect policy.”

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  • “Therefore, the "forasmuch" does not justify Rome's doctrine of works meriting salvation. before thee -- Obedience to God is in strictest compatibility with loyalty to the king (Mt 22: 21; 1Pe 2: 17).”

    Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  • “The law has been called the strictest in the United States.”

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  • “250 These examinations being very indecent are usually done in strictest privacy.”

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night

  • “In the first book, while attending the well-called strictest school in the world, she meets Robert Burns, aka Rubberbones, a sturdy young boy who loves to fly, and the Princess Purnah, a wild young woman from a clearly intentionally stereotypic-in-the-Victorian-tradition Asian country.”

    2008 August 04 « educating alice

  • “Germany has what many call the strictest regulations in the world.”

    CNN Transcript Nov 25, 2007

  • “By this point, Jefferson had written his draft of the Virginia statute of religious freedom, and he and James Madison were known as the strictest proponents of keeping government and religion far apart.”

    Firedoglake » Our Founding Fathers, Faith and the Democrats

  • “This is as much the practice with what at home are called the strictest denominations as with any others.”

    Two years before the mast, and twenty-four years after: a personal narrative

  • “Described as the strictest impaired driving law in Canada, the B.C. Motor Vehicle Act's automatic roadside driving prohibition clause allows police to issue roadside suspensions, impound cars and levy fines in the hundreds of dollars for drivers with a blood alcohol level of .05 or higher.”

    CBC | Top Stories News

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