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[ey-peks] / ˈeɪ pɛks /


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Meta shares have fallen some 25%, shredding around $500 billion in market value, since their heady apex of nearly $800 a share in August of last year.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

After being hunted to extinction a century ago, gray wolves are continuing their remarkable comeback story in California, with state wildlife officials reporting a modern record number of the apex predators.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

And yet, these apex predators were hunted to extinction in England and Wales because of their perceived threat to livestock and grouse.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The early 2020s marked the apex of a production boom known as “peak TV,” during which streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ and HBO Max tried to add subscribers as fast as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

There seemed to be no obstructions and there was room for the head of a swimming animal between the surface of the water and the apex of the arch.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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