crucial moment
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Circuit Court of Appeals, answered that whatever more detailed pretext arguments Pitchford later developed on appeal were waived because his defense attorney did not present them to the trial judge at the crucial moment.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
"This is a crucial moment: with global markets distorted by overcapacity and subsidy, a clear and ambitious domestic strategy is exactly what is required to ensure steelmaking not only survives in the UK but thrives."
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Even now, the results provide a clearer view of Earth at a crucial moment in the evolution of animal life.
From Science Daily • Jan. 27, 2026
"We will show the world that we are incapable of standing together and acting at such a crucial moment in our history."
From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025
This is the crucial moment where I either challenged the Capitol or went so crazy at the idea of losing Peeta that I can't be held responsible for my actions.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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