apotheosis
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That project arguably reached its apotheosis in his 28 frescoes on the life of Francis that run along the nave of the upper church in Assisi.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Scripture does not record the birth date of Jesus Christ, and so early Christian scholars spent centuries wrangling over when to celebrate this most important apotheosis.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024
In the Civil Rights Movement timeline, 1965 is often seen as the apotheosis, the crowning moment.
From Slate • Oct. 31, 2023
But there’s a more fascinating aspect to Ramaswamy’s sudden apotheosis in the political firmament.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2023
After several rounds of refinement in the Langley wind tunnels, the Mustang achieved its apotheosis with the P-51D.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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