culmination
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But, for Douglas, ex-CEO of Abu Dhabi's Etihad airline, the inaugural flight is "the culmination of four years' worth of preparation".
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The phone call informing players they had made their national team for the tournament was, in many cases, the culmination of a lifelong dream.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
“The system is the art,” says Refik Anadol during a recent tour of Dataland, the 25,000-square-foot immersive, environmental, generative, multisensory AI arts museum in downtown L.A. that represents the culmination of Anadol’s career thus far.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Wednesday might be the culmination of something extraordinary.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
In the 1940s and 1950s, Avery, Watson, and Crick identified DNA as the gene molecule, and described its structure as a double helix—thereby bringing the anatomical conception of the gene to its natural culmination.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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