crowning

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A giant twist in the series’ penultimate episode, “The Garden,” came with the reveal that the crowning achievement motivating Deborah all season long, a sold-out Madison Square Garden performance, was a cruel illusion.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

"This is the crowning moment - hearing 'and still' in the ring," he said.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

His crowning cultural achievement was the creation of the Cable News Network in 1980, which created the model for today’s cable news titans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The primary bathroom is certainly one of the crowning jewels of the home, as it features an elegant wood backdrop with a large soaking tub and his and her marble vanities.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

But the crowning indignity was a little flap, like the tongue of a shoe sewed on sideways, that served as a fly at the front of the trousers.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey