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Recent Examples of ultralight
It will be certified in the U.S. as an FAA Part 103 ultralight experimental aircraft that does not require a pilot’s license to fly, with similar ultralight designations in other countries.
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Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 9 May 2025
Its Trail 2650s, on sale for $159, are ultralight and waterproof without compromising comfort or traction.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2025
Light As Air The combination of an open earbud, an ultralight stem and touch controls makes Accentum Open easy to wear.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Alpha Direct fleece: The lightest of the bunch, Alpha Direct is great when you’re headed into the backcountry and want an ultralight fleece as your insulating layer.
—Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 18 Apr. 2025
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Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 9 May 2025
Its Trail 2650s, on sale for $159, are ultralight and waterproof without compromising comfort or traction.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2025
Light As Air The combination of an open earbud, an ultralight stem and touch controls makes Accentum Open easy to wear.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Alpha Direct fleece: The lightest of the bunch, Alpha Direct is great when you’re headed into the backcountry and want an ultralight fleece as your insulating layer.
—Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultralight
Adjective
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Leaders and employees must work together to build lightweight systems for sharing progress, challenges and ideas before misalignment snowballs.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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That level of energy return comes from the high stack of lightweight, responsive Lightstrike Pro foam in the shoe’s midsole.—
Sara Coughlin,
SELF,
2 June 2025
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A couple weeks prior to meeting Glen, my college buddy Dan Buettner invited me to join a group of his friends on an ultralightweight hike through Utah’s Buckskin Gulch—led by, according to Dan, a mythical legend named Glen Van Peski.—
Ali Selim,
Outside Online,
14 July 2021
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This is one of the reasons the EQXX can get away with ultralightweight aluminum brake rotors, rather than conventional cast-iron or even carbon-ceramic discs.—
Mike Sutton,
Car and Driver,
24 July 2022
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“Ultralight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultralight. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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