momentous
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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
Some fellow students knew Roberts’ politics but insisted that he didn’t engage in debates about these momentous battles.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
But buying too quickly can turn what feels like a momentous event into something stressful — and expensive.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
And it barely registered as a momentous occasion - a marker of progress achieved under Emery, who has transformed the club and raised standards and expectations in recent seasons.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
We have just seen how peoples of some regions began to cultivate wild plant species, a step with momentous unforeseen consequences for their lifestyle and their descendants’ place in history.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing momentous
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 3
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "M"
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