denouement
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With lifelike features, including muscles and veins, it’s finer aesthetically but less distinctive than earlier pieces, and suggests the denouement of their separate culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Hundreds of intellectuals and others have signed letters and online petitions expressing fears of a disastrous denouement: the collection’s prolonged — and possible permanent — absence from Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
What a denouement to the group this promises to be.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Next week the league phase comes to a dramatic denouement with all 18 matches kicking off at the same time.
From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026
His chess innocence gone, he could now see the denouement perhaps twenty or more moves ahead.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Yet despite a number of similarities, including mistakes made and disastrous denouements that spelled defeat for the U.S., each conflict had entirely different impacts on U.S. society, culture and politics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2022
Two memoirs excavate the denouements of different relationships in which former wives have something in common: relief.
From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2022
Campy whodunnit Clue embraced the chaos: its 1985 cinema release randomly featured one of three different denouements to encourage repeat business.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 22, 2021
Imagine that none of the alarmist denouements materializes.
From Salon ● Nov. 9, 2020
Thinking was like a game in which one surprised oneself with denouements.
From Gargoyles by Hecht, Ben
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