Since the Legislature has the ultimate say, Mr. Silver has said he might ignore the panel's advice.

It keeps them happy to think that they have the ultimate say.

In dealing with your worst enemy, you should have the ultimate say.

"The board will have the ultimate say."

Supporters point out that voters have the ultimate say.

Layden will still have the ultimate say.

The coach will have input on player selection, but Colangelo will have the ultimate say.

And the president does not have the ultimate say, in the sense of a British prime minister.

It is who has the ultimate say.

It's the people who have the power rather than the people who have the knowledge who get the ultimate say.