apex
Example Sentences
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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
Rather than trying to buy stocks at the apex of fear based off VIX signals, consider integrating gas prices into your decision-making.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
The findings suggest that peaceful coexistence between these two apex predators depends less on the total amount of prey available and more on having a variety of prey species and access to safe escape terrain.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
By invoking constitutional mechanisms and activating the temporary governing arrangement, authorities aim to signal that the system remains intact despite the loss of its apex figure.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
Like the bedroom and bathroom, the study was squashed under the apex of the bungalow’s roof, and was little more than a corridor between the two, barely six feet long and five feet wide.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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