zenith

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It did so for the same reason Britain championed free trade when it was at its zenith of industrial power in the 19th century: It knew it was going to win.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

That reputation had reached its zenith by late 2024, when the firm was drawing takeover interest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Standing on a stage and clutching a Grammy as the world watches on is, arguably, the zenith of stardom.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

Her musical zenith came thanks to hit songs “Jolene,” “Here You Come Again,” and “9 to 5,” the title track from the 1980 film where Parton also made her screen debut.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

The sun climbed through the sky, reached its zenith, began to come down.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel