decisive point

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Pliskova, who has struggled for consistency over the past year, was annoyed by a Kasatkina forehand that was not called out at a decisive point in the third set.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023

Philip Walton won the decisive point, but the key to Europe’s comeback was Nick Faldo.

From Washington Times • May 13, 2023

The No. 2 doubles team of Caleb Scott and Zach Cohen got the decisive point and a half with a 6-2 win versus Granada Hills’ No. 2 pair of Leo Sun and Dominic Ablakhad.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2023

And when the decisive point was on the board Sunday at Royal Melbourne, Woods celebrated with everyone he could find by hugging them hard enough to take the breath out of them.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2019

It is aware that such half-and-half measures interrupt the continuity of the system at the most decisive point.

From Naturalism And Religion by Otto, Rudolf