acme

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The 65-year gap between the song’s original release and its acme position is the longest in history, according to Billboard.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2023

“This will be the acme of Pax Sinica,” he said.

From Washington Times • Jan. 10, 2022

There, conversation among thinkers fizzing with originality had its acme in a club founded in 1764 by the dictionary-maker Samuel Johnson and the portrait painter Joshua Reynolds.

From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2019

Seventy years ago, Vespa was the acme of modern metropolitan living.

From The Guardian • Oct. 3, 2018

The moment when a certain power reaches the acme of its supremacy.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah