copestone

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Noun
  • In December, Texas had just over a million job openings, a high-water mark it’s been hovering around for several months.
    Mitchell Schnurman, Dallas News, 17 Mar. 2023
  • The Nacimiento River edged out its 1969 high-water mark by 1.51 feet.
    Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2023
Noun
  • The coup de grace came when fans pointed out that the Audio-Animatronic of Walt looks uncannily like Mike Lindell, staunch supporter of President Donald Trump and chief executive of pillow manufacturing company My Pillow.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • Israel softened up the target; America delivered the coup de grace.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Indeed, on the move, the Vanquish Volante is velvety-smooth on the highway, and with the top down, conversations don't need to be shouted.
    Alex Kalogiannis, ArsTechnica, 22 July 2025
  • That sense of positivity was further built during Euro qualifying earlier this year, as Italy finished top of their group ahead of the Netherlands, who won the competition in 2017.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • If the war in Vietnam marked the pinnacle of war journalism, and AP had a legendary perch in that war, much of it was due to Faas.
    Gary Knight, Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2025
  • The world tells of success as such a wonderful story, the pinnacle of happiness.
    Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • The penultimate stage is the queen stage—the most difficult in the race—and features a summit finish on the Col de la Madeleine.
    Sophie Kaufman, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • If finding indoor shelter is not an option: Stay away from open fields, hill summits, or ridge tops.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • That’s right, Mistress was the last contestant eliminated ahead of next week’s grand finale.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 11 July 2025
  • Overwhelmingly, fireworks give people 'real' feeling And that leads us to the grand finale, a barrage of comments from people who either didn't like anything about the drone show, missed everything about the fireworks show, or both.
    Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The project’s peak cost was estimated to be over $60 million for the first phase.
    Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025
  • What time will the August full moon peak in Nashville?
    Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • At the apex of the civil-rights movement—after the assassination of John F. Kennedy but before that of Martin Luther King, Jr.—it was clear that legal equality, though hard-won, would not be enough.
    Idrees Kahloon, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
  • Though Drake was listed as the apex of the experience, Lauryn Hill and Vybz Kartel ensured that fans walked away with memories that would last a lifetime.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 24 July 2025
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“Copestone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copestone. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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