apogean

Definition of apogeannext

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Adjective
  • Back treatments address muscle tension while clearing meridian blockages.
    Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • In what could be one of the most significant sports moments in AT&T Stadium’s history, Messi seized a crowning achievement in an illustrious career — one that many believe to be the greatest of all time.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 June 2026
  • Winning the quadrennial tournament is considered the crowning achievement of a player’s career, and previous editions have seen some scintillating and era-defining performances from the GOATs over the decades.
    Tushaar Kuthiala, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • As Silicon Valley debates whether AI will replace millions of office workers, one of the executives building the technology’s underlying infrastructure says Gen Z shouldn’t buy into the apocalyptic job displacement predictions.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 June 2026
  • Chris is a freelance journalist who, when not writing, skywatching, playing games or building Lego, indulges his taste for horror, sci-fi and the post-apocalyptic.
    Chris McMullen, Space.com, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • Within hours, the wound epidermis becomes innervated by nearby nerve fibers, forming what biologists call the apical epidermal cap.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026
  • Connections made via apical synapses seemed to be strengthened by movement information more than those made via basal synapses.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The ending of van Dongen’s journey was decidedly anti-climactic.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
  • The second season had 8 episodes, compared with 10 in the first season—a decision that pushed some climactic battles into the third season.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • While wind conditions around Big Bear Lake weren't necessarily high on Friday afternoon, there were reports of strong gusts in the Lucerne Valley, where there's a main SCE line that feeds BVES the majority of its power.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 27 June 2026
  • Feels-like temperatures outside the Triad could reach as high as 112, the forecast stated.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 27 June 2026
Adjective
  • Keeping high-ethylene producers away from climacteric fruits can keep them from ripening too quickly.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 15 July 2025
  • For this reader, roughly the same age as Sam Raymond, there is uncommon pleasure in the paradoxes of this climacteric tale.
    Claire Messud, Harper's Magazine, 22 June 2021
Adjective
  • Ahead of the fateful trip to Zion, Bernadette was growing suspicious about Vander Meer’s behavior.
    Kori McNair, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
  • Perhaps the biggest problem with this movie is that Supergirl (Helen Slater) seems terribly leisurely about her fateful mission.
    Arthur Knight, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
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“Apogean.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apogean. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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