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According to Page Six, the model’s essay in the Cut had publishers champing at the bit in a 12-way bidding war that culminated in the hefty pay day.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

Worries about a bubble in the housing market grew in Greenspan’s last years as Fed chair and culminated in the 2008 financial crisis.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

The celebrations culminated with a Red Arrows flypast, watched by the Royal Family from the balcony at Buckingham Palace.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2026

His campaign to combine companies and rationalize industries culminated in U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

“Oh I suppose not,” she sighed, and she sat down to watch their chess match, which culminated in an exciting checkmate of Ron’s, involving a couple of recklessly brave pawns and a very violent bishop.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling