hour of decision
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When the hour of decision came on May 28, it was Chamberlain’s willingness to bet on Churchill’s unflinching approach rather than on Halifax’s attempt at negotiation that made the difference.
From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2020
Government the hour of decision in China rapidly approached.
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Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox had trumpeted: "The hour of decision is here."
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Foreign Minister Dayan stressed repeatedly last week that Sadat had created "an hour of decision" for Israel and indeed all the Middle East.
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It was Friday, 11th of May; a day of crisis in Wilhelmina's history; Queen commanding one thing, King another, and the hour of decision come.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 08 by Carlyle, Thomas