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crest

[krest] / krɛst /


NOUN
emblem, symbol
Synonyms


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Northern Hemisphere fertilizer manufacturers are riding a “nice crest of a wave” from higher prices, Milam said.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Both made their Test debuts on the 2022 tour of Pakistan, when Ben Stokes' side were riding the crest of a wave.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

And with the polarizing and extreme response to Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights,” it seems this animosity has reached its crest.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

One of the most remarkable features of S. mirabilis is its enormous, scimitar shaped crest.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

Kendra and Seth wound their way up the moderate slope toward the crest.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull