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momentous

[moh-men-tuhs] / moʊˈmɛn təs /


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“Kevin Warsh’s confirmation as the next Federal Reserve Chairman is a momentous step towards finally restoring accountability, competence, and confidence in Fed decision-making,” White House spokesman Kush Desai told Barron’s.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Yet the meticulous Emery - who studies opposition footage while on the treadmill at the gym - will not leave such a momentous evening to chance.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

She made similarly momentous visits to Los Angeles and Inyo counties.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

During a momentous power struggle in 2017, Sutskever and Brockman proposed giving Musk more than half of OpenAI’s equity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Katherine Johnson, suffice it to say, was very nervous about the momentous task she had been handed.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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