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culmination

[kuhl-muh-ney-shuhn] / ˌkʌl məˈneɪ ʃən /


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I think it’s a journey that I’ve gone on, and the show, in a way, is a culmination of that journey.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“TheyDream” is a culmination of the eclectic and nimble artistic practice that Caballero has developed since he studied digital art at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Richard Nixon left the White House via the South Lawn after announcing his resignation in 1974 in the culmination of the Watergate scandal, boarding a military helicopter and giving his trademark double victory sign.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

It is the culmination of a journey that began in small London clubs decades earlier.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

I’m trying to get all my homework done today, because tomorrow morning is the big procession, the culmination of all the queen events, when I’ll be paraded through the city with Luz and Elsa.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau




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