juncture
Example Sentences
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He said the text, which has gone through several amendments and is supported by the United States, "comes at a critical juncture."
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The band is pitched right at a difficult juncture at which their artistic ambitions abut real, life-altering attention.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
The European Union also warned in a recent submission that the organisation was "at a critical and, in fact, an existential juncture", while Britain cautioned that "without reform, it will slide into irrelevance".
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
The clash comes at a critical juncture for Washington’s tense dealings with Havana, showing how quickly sensitive discussions can be overtaken by unpredictable actors on the margins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Large circular rondels, enameled cream-and-blue in the moon- and-falcon sigil of House Arryn, protected the vulnerable juncture of arm and breast.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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