crowning achievement

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By the 50th anniversary of Jefferson’s crowning achievement, he was already anxious about where the young nation was headed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

It was designed by William Wyon, the Royal Mint's chief engraver for much of the 19th Century, and is regarded as his crowning achievement.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The wall would be a crowning achievement of Blakeman’s tenure as county executive in Nassau.

From Slate • Dec. 29, 2025

And Chalamet has been hopping from New York to London to Brazil, touting “Marty Supreme” as his crowning achievement.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025

Of all her whoppers, this was Grandma’s crowning achievement.

From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck