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
  • One is the continued dominance of Argentina, 10 points clear at the top with one round of matches remaining.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • An adjustable buckle across the top keeps them in place, and their closed-toe design helps keep feet warm as temperatures get colder.
    Melody Kazel, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Knowing Thursday could be the pinnacle at Ballhalla this season only made the moment more savory.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Aston Martin has, as noted, pushed its cars decidedly upmarket, and this pinnacle offering now competes, in price and power, directly with vehicles such as the $504,000 Ferrari 12Cilindri Spider while coming in well above the Bentley Continental GTC, which starts at $336,000.
    Brett Berk, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Along with financial infusion, the summit will bring in a multitude of security personnel, resulting in road closures, increased traffic and extended wait times.
    Emily Goodin, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Xi has been on a diplomatic push, following a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit with a massive military parade tomorrow, intended to showcase China’s growing heft.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Now a grand finale is upon us in this third film installment, bringing back many franchise regulars such as Hugh Bonneville and Elizabeth McGovern (regrettably, Maggie Smith, who ruled the roost as the Dowager Countess, passed away in 2024).
    Dan Heching, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Other regional virtual finals are also due to be held to decide which vehicles from the Middle East, Latin America and the United States will battle it out at the global grand finale.
    Trinity Francis, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This is still above the nationwide median sale price—but far below the peak of $650,000 reached in the city in 2022.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • During peak times, trades can take minutes and cost more than $30, which is untenable for both retail users and professional traders.
    Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The most challenging accusations reach the libertarian administration's apex—the Mileis themselves.
    Agustino Fontevecchia, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Liverpool are simply higher up the food chain — although the apex predator remains Real Madrid, who captured Trent Alexander-Arnold from Anfield earlier in the summer.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Copestone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copestone. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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