culmination
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But, for Douglas, ex-CEO of Abu Dhabi's Etihad airline, the inaugural flight is "the culmination of four years' worth of preparation".
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The phone call informing players they had made their national team for the tournament was, in many cases, the culmination of a lifelong dream.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
He won the penalty for Ryan Christie to make it four, a culmination of Curacao's 10-men coming under heavy fire.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
He pictures the theme park as the culmination of these ventures: a home base for his ideas and a haven of family experiences.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Well, if this is the culmination of all failure, then I shall make a glorious success of it.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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