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summit

[suhm-it] / ˈsʌm ɪt /


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Germany's new transport minister, Steffen Bilger, convened a recent crisis summit with shipping, port and logistics operators on the problem impacting the European Union's biggest economy.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

The 5,160-foot-high summit allows us to catch our breath and take in the views of the San Rafael Mountains in the west.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

On 8 July, US President Donald Trump boarded Air Force One in plain sight of television cameras as he departed the Nato summit in Turkey.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

“We’ve already got the nuclear material, because it’s so far underground,” Trump said during July’s summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

But is she approaching the summit, or is she actually on a slope that leads to a lower peak, from which she will eventually have to retreat and retrace her steps?

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

She has a degree in mechanical engineering, and has previously worked as a guide at Everest basecamp, scaled mountain summits and set altitude kite surfing records.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Often, Sir Keir Starmer talks to the broadcast political editors when we are on trips overseas to international summits.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

Xi's upcoming visit to Pyongyang would be his first in seven years, and comes after he hosted back-to-back summits with US President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin last month.

From Barron's Jun. 7, 2026

Conflicts in the Middle East have also consumed more of Washington's attention, and Trump has made little progress on North Korea, especially on the nuclear front, despite his earlier high-profile summits with Kim.

From Barron's Jun. 7, 2026

Suddenly we could see the world below and how high up we were, which was a considerable distance, though all the nearby summits were wreathed in clouds.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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