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climactic

adjective as in pertaining to climax

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Many on the hill say they understand the economic and climactic conditions have changed, making life in a place like Berry Creek harder to sustain.

Even Shallow, Gaga's Oscar-winning A Star Is Born ballad, opens with an unsettling synth pulse , as it soundtracks the show's climactic final act.

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“The Roses” sees them going full tilt, including a raucous climactic fight that involves stunts and throwing fake oranges and knives at each other.

The actor was physically harmed while shooting the film’s climactic burned-at-the-stake scene, then suffered terribly from the film’s bad reviews.

“We were just all super excited, and especially the way it rolled in — it was very, like, climactic. … It was a great moment and it just represented the style we’re trying to play moving forward.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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