juncture
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One New York Times report made the rounds particularly because of its opening anecdote about the candidate disappearing at a critical juncture because he needed a nap.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
“The Diplomat” “I’m not sure if ‘Pluribus’ actually stands much of a chance at upsetting a ‘The Pitt’ repeat, but what interests me most at this juncture is what will fit in the other spots.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
It’s a strange juncture for Altman, a man who just a few months ago seemingly orchestrated making OpenAI, through many interconnected tech-industry deals, too big to fail.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
But the decision to exit at this crucial juncture for the oil market will have major repercussions.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
It seemed extraordinary that Hermione’s mania for upholding rules could have abandoned her at this crucial juncture.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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