When this ultimate icon of Americana opens to the ruble-paying masses on Wedneday morning, it will represent not just an architectural curiosity, but a triumph of capitalist determination.

"The final document is the ultimate icon, but it will never be available."

Che is the ultimate icon for rebels.

A version of the drawing is on the cover of the book, and Wells describes it as the "ultimate icon" of evolution.

Identified in the program only as "A Visitor," he is the ultimate pop-culture icon.

He may have been the ultimate icon of countercultural rock, but decades have passed since his death.

Dinosaurs are the ultimate icon for an evolutionary fact which we generally ignore, and definitely find uncomfortable to think about: nearly all species that have ever existed are extinct.

WHAT: The ultimate icon of New York night life.

"The Presidency is the ultimate American icon," Mr. Lembo said.

"Kerbeck was about to chop up 1957, 1958 and 1959 Chevrolets to create the ultimate 1950s icon," he recalled.