momentous
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As promised, giddy DSA candidates beam in, toasting the momentous night.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
That conclusion emerges from an analysis of what are probably the two most momentous past occasions of electoral-outcome uncertainty.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026
Earlier this year, organisers of the event confirmed the London Marathon will be held across two days in what is said to be a momentous one-off edition of the event.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
To become, in other words, the hero that’s needed to turn this momentous struggle around.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
It hardly seems like there would have been time for them to make such a momentous decision, and I can’t imagine them choosing to leave me behind.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 3
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