apexes

variants or apices
plural of apex

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Recent Examples of apexes Using them lets the driver maximize engine power under varying driving conditions, such as accelerating in a straight line or blasting between apexes at a track or on a twisty road. Karl Brauer, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for apexes
Noun
  • Selena Quintanilla is undoubtedly one of the pinnacles of Latin music.
    Evan Burke, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The jagged summit of Crestone Peak, Colorado’s seventh-highest mountain, looks like a camel’s back, with two rocky pinnacles jutting skyward from the Sangre de Cristo range.
    Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After over 100 tips, authorities cleared Wagner of any wrongdoing in 2022, saying all leads had been exhausted, but the case remains open.
    Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Masked trio threatens homeowners in horrifying video McGuire said investigators received numerous tips after the story garnered national attention, and later contacted one of the suspects, an adult female, who confessed to her role and that of other family members in the case.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Peak storm surge heights could reach 7 to 11 feet above ground level, near and to the east of where the center of Melissa makes landfall.
    MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT, Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Take your seasonal experience to new heights at The Lost Square rooftop, where Alpine Village is open from November 14, 2025, to January 25, 2026.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Many lodging sites are located along M-28 on both ends of the city.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Last year, opponents would crowd Edwards around the arc at the ends of games.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After the birth, dry the kittens and ensure their noses and mouths are clear.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Some are found lurking in remote corners of the world, while others have been hiding right under our noses.
    Real-Time News team, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025

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