zenith
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Standing on a stage and clutching a Grammy as the world watches on is, arguably, the zenith of stardom.
From BBC
Her musical zenith came thanks to hit songs “Jolene,” “Here You Come Again,” and “9 to 5,” the title track from the 1980 film where Parton also made her screen debut.
From Los Angeles Times
In much of the country, demand begins to bloom in late January through February, accelerates in March and April, and reaches its zenith in May and June.
From Barron's
The operation reached a controversial zenith in July when scores of troops on horseback wearing tactical gear and driving armored vehicles, rolled through MacArthur Park.
From Los Angeles Times
As slavery reached the zenith of its power, abolitionists would destroy the white consensus upon which it depended.
From Salon
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