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crowning

adjective as in climactic

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This would be his crowning achievement—a thawing of Cold War tensions.

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“She’s going to go out with Prop 50 overwhelmingly passing, and what a crowning achievement for her to do that.”

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Hosts India face South Africa in the Women's World Cup final in Mumbai on Sunday, with the one-day showpiece crowning a new champion.

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He was there for the crowning moment of James’s career when they won the 2016 title.

“That is my crowning achievement: I let down an entire nation at one time.”

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

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