peak
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The white peak of the Chimborazo rhymes with the white of a waterfall in the foreground, which serves as the focal point of the composition.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Heading north from Settle, the peak of Pen-y-Ghent soon looms large, with Whernside and Ingleborough following a few miles later.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The controversy spooked shareholders, sending the stock into an extended swoon, with the share price falling 68% since its peak in late September.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
Against that backdrop, prices might not have reached their peak.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
The second picture contained for foreground only the dim peak of a hill, with grass and some leaves slanting as if by a breeze.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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