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juncture

[juhngk-cher] / ˈdʒʌŋk tʃər /


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He chose to remain given the critical juncture the firm faces, amid massive new investments and a directive to go public that he is committed to meeting, said a person familiar with his thinking.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

The most important takeaway at this juncture is that she can apply outside the normal open-enrollment period, given that she lost her job.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026

The takeover offer puts pressure on a business facing a critical juncture.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

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

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

My grandparents knew that I was at a crucial juncture in my life.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

The simple answer is that the top management of Aston Martin and Audi have felt things were not working at various junctures and decided to act.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026

Give him the benefit of hindsight and look at the previous junctures at which he was condemned for not bringing the war to a conclusion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025

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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