"ultracontroversial" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: ultra- + controversial Etymology templates: {{pre|en|ultra|controversial}} ultra- + controversial Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ultracontroversial (not comparable)
  1. Highly controversial. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: supercontroversial
    Sense id: en-ultracontroversial-en-adj-38~hyl8Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ultra-

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          "ref": "2002 February 1, Matt Drudge, “BUCHANAN DECLARES: DEATH OF THE WEST”, in The Drudge Report",
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          "ref": "2015 November 1, Matthew Hamilton, “Gun law survives another year”, in Times Union",
          "text": "Thursday marks the second anniversary of the passage and signing of the SAFE Act, the ultracontroversial gun control legislation that was a progressive hallmark of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's first term but was viewed with disdain by a large chunk of New Yorkers, especially upstaters.",
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