pivotal moment
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The DUP MP for East Londonderry Gregory Campbell said Lockhart's resignation had come as no surprise and could prove a "pivotal moment" for the wider unionist family.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
"The pivotal moment for me comes when he became interested in both AI and Effective Altruism, which determined his trajectory," says a witness who spoke on condition of anonymity.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The story that the Viking age was a pivotal moment in the birth of nations and culture is seen in various forms across all three exhibitions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
The nation’s two largest school districts made the move at a pivotal moment in the technology’s evolution.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
I wave back and then close my eyes to take stock of my situation, because jumping off a cliff seems like a pivotal moment where a little stock-taking should be done.
From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon
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