pinnacle
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James Bond really serves as a symbol in the show, a symbol of aspiration, pinnacle of achievement in this industry and also of alpha masculinity and all this kind of stuff.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Charlie said the World Cup would be the "pinnacle" of Ryan's career and that he had encouraged his son to savour every moment.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
He remembers the moment with perfect clarity because for just about anybody else, hitting triple digits is the absolute pinnacle of pitching achievement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Colbert ascended to the pinnacle of US late-night TV when he was named host of the CBS flagship, shedding the character and employing his own voice.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
I followed the trail two miles through the valley and up on to the summit of a high pinnacle called Fourth Mountain.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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