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[ey-peks] / ˈeɪ pɛks /


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Hardcore fans of Nolan’s knotty, grand-scale films are at the apex of this market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The dinosaur lived in Madagascar around 70 million years ago and was still considered an apex predator.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

After being hunted to extinction a century ago, gray wolves are continuing their remarkable comeback story in California, with state wildlife officials reporting a modern record number of the apex predators.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Following the re-introduction of the sea eagle, the only other UK apex predator, Scottish farmers reported having to abandon their hill farms after the birds decimated their lamb populations.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

As human beings, were born believing that we are the apex of creation, that we are invincible, that no problem exists that we cannot solve.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson




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