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Recent Examples of mountaintop
How ranch got to that mountaintop is an American story, a difficult feat that evokes the country’s entrepreneurial spirit.
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Holly Meyer, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026
Haitians officials on Sunday revised the death toll from a stampede inside the country’s historic Citadelle Laferrière mountaintop fortress in northern Haiti to 25 from an initial estimate of 30.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2026
The Citadelle Laferriere is a large mountaintop fortress in northern Haiti.
—CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
Stage one of the Avalanche’s return to the NHL mountaintop is complete.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026
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Holly Meyer, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026
Haitians officials on Sunday revised the death toll from a stampede inside the country’s historic Citadelle Laferrière mountaintop fortress in northern Haiti to 25 from an initial estimate of 30.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 12 Apr. 2026
The Citadelle Laferriere is a large mountaintop fortress in northern Haiti.
—CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
Stage one of the Avalanche’s return to the NHL mountaintop is complete.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mountaintop
Noun
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Yet expectations for the summit’s outcomes are muted, with both leaders facing setbacks at home and abroad that may limit their room to maneuver.—
Elizabeth Robinson,
NBC news,
13 May 2026
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There were reports that the network’s visa to base the newscast in China arrived too late, but the choice to broadcast from Taiwan instead centered the broadcast in a locale that is a primary geopolitical concern of the summit.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
13 May 2026
Noun
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Cox’s career reached the pinnacle when he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2014.—
Mark Bradley for the AJC,
AJC.com,
9 May 2026
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Three decades after reaching their pinnacle, their sound and fury is still in style.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
7 May 2026
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While one held the frightened animal’s head, the other — wearing a sweatshirt with an image of the Virgin Mary — applied the iron to a horn.—
Susanne Rust
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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After three years in the Eurovision wilderness, Romania makes a loud-and-proud comeback with a propulsive blend of nu-metal guitars, angsty melodies, and operatic trills worthy of a hand-horn salute.—
Jon O'Brien,
Vulture,
11 May 2026
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“Mountaintop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mountaintop. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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