momentous
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It was momentous for Franzmann, though the real acclaim came decades later.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Morris, who set up the support group in Coventry and Warwickshire, said the name change was "momentous" for those with the condition.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
"At first blush, this case may not seem momentous," said Koh from the trade union confederation.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
She made similarly momentous visits to Los Angeles and Inyo counties.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 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
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