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pinnacle

[pin-uh-kuhl] / ˈpɪn ə kəl /


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That Sindarov is now in a position to dream of a world title at all is due in large part to the vacuum at the pinnacle of chess since Carlsen’s withdrawal in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

She will have another rebuild ahead of her immediately after getting to the pinnacle of the sport during back-to-back campaigns.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A bookmaker's son who climbed to the pinnacle of amateur sport to win Olympic gold at the 1956 Melbourne Games, the Londoner became a household name.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

When it was originally listed at the end of last year, the home was described as an “architectural masterpiece” that “defines the pinnacle of luxury waterfront living.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

Even though the Olympics had been the pinnacle of my athletic career, it had only created a jumping-off point for the rest of my life.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad