crossroads
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What’s interesting about the show is we’re following the beginning stages of a couple, while Esther and Sasha offer a glimpse of a long-term couple at a crossroads and figuring out: Am I happy?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
"Illness acts as a crossroads in a pontificate -- it either accelerates its momentum or diminishes its power," Vatican watcher Giacomo Galeazzi wrote in La Stampa daily on Thursday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
When “My Aim Is True” originally saw its release, Costello was at a crossroads.
From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2026
But most of his speech focused on a broader threat, describing the current period as a crossroads.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
On either side of the crossroads, two dark metal torch-stands erupted from the dirt like plant stalks.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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