crossroads
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"Lebanon is at the crossroads of a region that has been full of crises for thousands of years."
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
The 31-year-old is certainly at a crossroads in his career.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The Po, too, was not immune to war, especially in the 16th century, when neighboring France, Switzerland and the Vatican quarreled over ownership of crucial crossroads to Milan and other parts of Italy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Hilton argued that California is at a crossroads, pointing to residents and businesses moving out of the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
At the crossroads over the bridge he met two friends and the three of them walked to school together, making ridiculous strides and being rather silly.
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing crossroads
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