fulcrum
Example Sentences
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The fulcrum of the political year ahead isn't likely to be until Thursday 7 May.
From BBC
For all the talent elsewhere, Robertson was Forest's fulcrum.
From BBC
I keep getting back to this word, fulcrum.
From BBC
“As this month winds down, we look for the crude markets to continue to act as a fulcrum with diesel providing leadership on both the upside and now the downside,” Ritterbusch says in a note.
The fulcrum of fortune has a way of seesawing from one condition to its opposite with no warning, like a sudden squall on an otherwise balmy day.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
