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zenith

[zee-nith, zen-ith] / ˈzi nɪθ, ˈzɛn ɪθ /


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Hockey is irresistible theater, and Olympic hockey is its zenith expression.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 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

In much of the country, demand begins to bloom in late January through February, accelerates in March and April, and reaches its zenith in May and June.

From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026

When Krete was out of sight astern, no land anywhere to be seen, but sky and ocean, Kronion put a dark cloud in the zenith over the ship, and gloom spread on the sea.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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