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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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Things began to come to a head with “Don’t Worry Baby,” Wilson’s thinly veiled rewrite of The Ronettes’ “Be My Baby,” which he considered to be pop’s finest moment.

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It was the only hole that Johnny Miller bogeyed during what is regarded as one of the finest rounds of golf played when he won the 1973 title.

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It will be short grass and then long grass with nothing in between - classically uncompromising in the finest Oakmont tradition.

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As soon as you can get your hands on this season’s finest produce, you should give it a try.

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It's impossible not to see this as another example of an authoritarian government purging the country of its finest minds simply as a way of exerting control.

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