ripest
- superlative of ripe.
Example Sentences
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The Justice Department has charged an Army special forces soldier, alleging that he used one of the world’s ripest insider-trading platforms to profit off of advance knowledge of a military operation.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
Jaimin Rangwalla: What makes technology attractive is that it is one of the ripest areas for disruption.
From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025
Sloe gin also has a Christmas association because the berries are at their ripest in the autumn, and its “earthy warm flavor” suits the time of year, she adds.
From Washington Times • Jan. 1, 2024
And yet, Hollywood is increasingly viewing video games as one of the ripest, richest veins of intellectual property outside of comic books.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2021
After a while, I noticed that as I was busy picking the capulfs, Matilde was choosing the ripest, reddest, biggest ones from the pile and popping them into her mouth.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
