crossroad
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Stephan's Quintet represents "a galactic crossroad where past collisions between galaxies have left behind a complex field of debris," which has now been reawakened by the passage of the galaxy, NGC 7318b.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 21, 2024
The shock result leaves his distinguished career at a crossroad - or maybe hurtling into the stop sign.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2024
We’ll be tasked to look at crossroad puzzles in unexpected ways, to piece together visual obstacles, construct actual puzzles and partake in one task that feels like a mini science experiment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2024
The street provides a crossroad between Georgia Avenue and University Boulevard, but residents contend that it is ill-suited for the amount of traffic it thereby gets.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 20, 2023
I remember we came up to a crossroad, sand everywhere, the outline of two intersecting roads.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
It ends with Mare at a crossroads, personally and professionally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
She was at a crossroads - rebuild for another Olympic cycle or turn professional in an era where women's pro boxing was still neglected.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Citing the biblical book of Esther, in which a principled young woman surrounded by hatred for Jews asserts her identity to save her people, Ms. Horn makes it clear that we are at a crossroads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
"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 memory of those glowing scenes at the crossroads filled her with dread.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
