climax
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Having seen a movie or two before in my life, I assumed that “Power Ballad” would climax at that stadium with Danny and Rick harmonizing for a crowd of 15,000.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Lamar put Drake on blast in his halftime performance at the 2025 Super Bowl – the climax of which featured his diss track, “Not Like Us,” that only days prior had earned five Grammys.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
With two games to go, it looks like the destination of the trophy will not be decided until Hearts visit Celtic Park next Saturday in what would be a monumental head-to-head climax to the season.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
In line with a lot of other animated features these days, it stumbles toward a hectic but dull climax.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The start of World War II was not the climax to our life in Ocean Park.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
Vocabulary lists containing climax
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Rhetoric
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