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juncture

[juhngk-cher] / ˈdʒʌŋk tʃər /


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At this juncture, however, the 20- and 50-day simple moving averages continue to trend upward, supporting the bullish technical setup.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

At this juncture, the county is not taking over the district.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

Yet this is clearly a delicate juncture in his career as he approaches his 29th birthday.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

"A credible reopening of the Strait of Hormuz would be one of the most important developments for the global economy at this juncture," said Claudio Galimberti, chief economist at Rystad Energy.

From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026

"There's one facet of that process in which your mother and I are particularly interested at this particular juncture in your life."

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan

Both junctures would have taken others months to recover from.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

The data continue to show that medical-school students and graduates consistently excel at these critical junctures: Six-year graduation rates average 96.1%, and M.D. students and graduates steadily achieve high first-time pass rates on the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026

They plan for him to succeed or fail at certain junctures but don’t fully take into account what he’s wired to question along the way.

From Salon ● Jan. 21, 2025

That hope wavered and wobbled throughout a 28-20 win over Nebraska, as USC’s new quarterback looked equally dynamic and confounding at different junctures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2024

But some, those occurring at critical junctures or branch points, may change the pattern of history.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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