culminating
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Now Stafford walked Jessica through the recent developments in the investigation, culminating in the arrest and charge of a suspect more than 34 years after her mother’s murder.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
It rounded off a marathon qualification process that began in September 2023 and spanned six confederations before culminating in the high‑stakes Uefa and intercontinental play‑offs on 31 March.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Relations improved after Prime Minister Mark Carney took office last year, culminating with an India visit this month to sign a string of trade deals, and as Canadian authorities downplayed their previous threat assessment.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
After tariffs landed early last year, Conroy said business didn’t get better for Ross until later in the year, culminating with a strong holiday season.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
The entire history of the people, culminating with the horrifying story of the Ruin, was portrayed with immense complexity on the voluminous folds of the robe.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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