apex

The problem is that the Brazilian likes to drift and drop back into space, which leaves a gap at the apex of Manchester United's attack.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

His work has helped people learn that the apex predators are around humans more often than once thought.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

But at his career’s apex, Curry conveyed a novella’s worth of feeling through a flexible expressiveness that made him a theatrical force.

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026

Living among apex predators could make you safer.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

At the apex of the dome was the letter M. Beneath it were carved thirteen small circles, each with a smiling face upon it.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

“But you’re busy, you’re consumed. Gone on the early years of just hitting the apexes and enjoying the speed.”

From Washington Times ● May 22, 2022

The result stands among the vertiginous apexes of film history, with Sewell’s editing providing the rhythmic emotion that cements the film’s status as one of the greatest of all time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2021

The average plant leaf grows from the plant’s apexes, or the tippy-tops of its stem and branches.

From New York Times ● Jul. 31, 2021

The method of escape had been worthy of the best player in baseball, a 26-year-old already building a case as an all-timer, a two-time MVP still seeking — and reaching — new apexes.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 16, 2018

Then, searching with the delicate tip of her forefinger in the empty case, she suddenly pressed the bottom hard,—thumb, middle finger and little finger forming the three apexes of an equilateral triangle.

From The Flaming Jewel by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers

It also exhibits a remarkable asymmetric condition of the neural spines where they alternate from having transversely compressed apices to apices that are expanded to the right.

From Scientific American ● Jan. 10, 2013

The carbon atoms he figures at the apices of a hexagon, the benzene "ring."

From Time Magazine Archive

This union generally takes place at the base, and extends more or less towards the apex; in Phyteuma the petals are united at their apices also.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" by Various

The Palpi are small and triangular, with their blunt apices clothed with a very few scattered bristles.

From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Charles Darwin

Third unicuspid usually smaller than fourth; upper unicuspids usually with pigmented ridge extending from apices medially to cingula, uninterrupted by antero-posterior groove; post-mandibular foramen usually absent.

From Speciation of the Wandering Shrew by James S. Findley