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- noun Plural form of
summit .
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Examples
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Well, one veteran of these summits is Alden Meyer.
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Well, one veteran of these summits is Alden Meyer.
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The future status of Asia's multiple summits is still unclear.
The Stakes at the East Asia Summit John Lee 2010
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If you want to get a bird's eye view of what's going on in the surrounding villages (not much) then a brisk climb up to their summits is suitably rewarding, even if it's only to see Range Rovers not giving way on the narrow lanes to gargantuan John Deere tractors with equally frightening implements sticking out the back.
Autumn Ascents Peter Ashley 2007
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If you want to get a bird's eye view of what's going on in the surrounding villages (not much) then a brisk climb up to their summits is suitably rewarding, even if it's only to see Range Rovers not giving way on the narrow lanes to gargantuan John Deere tractors with equally frightening implements sticking out the back.
Archive 2007-10-01 Peter Ashley 2007
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Latin American summits have been institutionalized.
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These Latin American summits have been consolidated; they have been institutionalized.
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These Latin American summits have become institutionalized.
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They ascended a mountain, whose enormous piles of granite, torn by many a winter tempest, projected their barren summits from a surface of moorland, on which lay a deep incrustation of snow.
The Scottish Chiefs 1875
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It is not the village of Auronzo, however, it is not the valley, nor the torrent, nor the pine-woods that make the beauty and wonder of the view: – it is the encircling array of mountain summits standing up rank above rank, peak beyond peak, against the clear, pale, evening sky.
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