crowning achievement
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Buying a house used to be a crowning achievement after an athlete turned pro.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
A giant twist in the series’ penultimate episode, “The Garden,” came with the reveal that the crowning achievement motivating Deborah all season long, a sold-out Madison Square Garden performance, was a cruel illusion.
From Salon ● May 29, 2026
The wall would be a crowning achievement of Blakeman’s tenure as county executive in Nassau.
From Slate ● Dec. 29, 2025
“That is my crowning achievement: I let down an entire nation at one time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2025
The Voting Rights Act has been called the crowning achievement of the civil rights movement.
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
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