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crowning

[krou-ning] / ˈkraʊ nɪŋ /


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His crowning cultural achievement was the creation of the Cable News Network in 1980, which created the model for today’s cable news titans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The primary bathroom is certainly one of the crowning jewels of the home, as it features an elegant wood backdrop with a large soaking tub and his and her marble vanities.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

It was designed by William Wyon, the Royal Mint's chief engraver for much of the 19th Century, and is regarded as his crowning achievement.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

But 30% of brackets on Yahoo are crowning Duke as the national champion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

It was the crowning aquatic glory of Paris, indeed, of the entire civilized world.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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