pinnacle
Example Sentences
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Lam rose rapidly to the pinnacle of Vietnamese power after a long career with the secretive public security ministry.
From Barron's
From TV talent shows to the pinnacle of film acclaim - could this be the year Jessie Buckley writes her name into history with an Academy Award win?
From BBC
Ford said senior master technicians like Hummel average about $67,000 after five years on the job, while only those “at the pinnacle of the profession” earn $120,000 or more.
He reached the pinnacle of his sport as an amateur, winning gold at the 1968 Summer Olympics, and then climbed the mountain again as a pro.
To flip it the other way, Australians see an Ashes tour of England as the absolute pinnacle.
From BBC
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