pivotal point
Example Sentences
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In 2011 came a dramatic visual change that also marked a pivotal point on his political journey.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
At a pivotal point in “The Christophers,” Lori explains how she can see that Julian was phoning it in during his later series of the titular paintings.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
The pivotal point in the company’s history was the hiring of the now-revered game-designer Shigeru Miyamoto.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
"This is a pivotal point," said lead author Valentina Crespi of the Institute of Astrophysics La Plata.
From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2026
This event proved a pivotal point in my life and in my church, and in the nation as well.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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