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Recent Examples of culminate
The season will culminate in a championship later in the year.
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Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 18 June 2025
The new partnership, which culminated in a $50,000 donation PureTalk made last year to Rowe's mikeroweWORKS Foundation, is something Rowe says developed over the past several years.
—Jim Vinoski, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Over the next three days, the pilgrims will travel on foot and by van to various Orange County parishes, culminating with a visit to the Christ Cathedral in Garden Grove.
—Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 18 June 2025
These will culminate on the final day with an exhibition match with former tennis champion and Sease ambassador Feliciano López, to be followed by a cocktail party.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 16 June 2025
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Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 18 June 2025
The new partnership, which culminated in a $50,000 donation PureTalk made last year to Rowe's mikeroweWORKS Foundation, is something Rowe says developed over the past several years.
—Jim Vinoski, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Over the next three days, the pilgrims will travel on foot and by van to various Orange County parishes, culminating with a visit to the Christ Cathedral in Garden Grove.
—Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 18 June 2025
These will culminate on the final day with an exhibition match with former tennis champion and Sease ambassador Feliciano López, to be followed by a cocktail party.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 16 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for culminate
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The Detroit and Cleveland teams will play at the NBA arenas that currently exist, while Philadelphia is planning on a new building that will be completed hopefully by 2030.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
30 June 2025
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The correct prizes were sent at approximately 3:15 a.m. local time and completed by approximately 4:30 a.m. local time.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
30 June 2025
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Many have dreamed about the idea of James finishing out his NBA career with the franchise that drafted him.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 June 2025
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Expectations Having finished as runners-up last time around, Morocco can only aim to do one better this year.—
Neel Shelat,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2025
Verb
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What’s next: The Royals conclude their weekend series against the Padres on Sunday afternoon.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
22 June 2025
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In the study, scientists concluded further adaptation and the potential expansion of cropland may be needed to ensure food security and mitigate climate impacts.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
21 June 2025
Verb
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Burrell’s team won that season, but Ray returned to the show for three straight seasons in 2016 and 2017 — and her team was crowned the winner in two of those seasons (9 and 10).—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
20 June 2025
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Anthony Gordon was the player of the tournament in the 2023 edition as England were crowned champions, but that victory also provided momentum for a certain Cole Palmer, who was then at Manchester City.—
Art de Roché,
New York Times,
20 June 2025
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As Oscar’s imagination brings him close to climax, unwanted memories of that awful day suddenly puncture his thoughts, pushing images of Wilder into the same cemetery where a boy was horribly violated.—
David Opie,
IndieWire,
17 June 2025
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The novel, as Fitzgerald planned it, was supposed to climax with the Mayer and Thalberg characters hiring hit men to murder each other.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
9 June 2025
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“Culminate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/culminate. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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