momentous
Example Sentences
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"We're gathered at a momentous time of uncertainty, of chaos and instability," said Jamey Rosenfield, founder and co-chair of CERAWeek, during the closing event on Friday.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
With a tour looming in the summer and a first-time Coachella slot coming next month, Slayyyter is winding up for a momentous year.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
These momentous shifts partly explain how the U.S. economy easily withstood a surge in oil prices following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
Mr. Scott charts a course through these momentous events with great skill, producing a book that is readable and accessible but bedded in authoritative scholarship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
“It is my great pleasure to celebrate this momentous occasion with you—my dearest friends in the world.”
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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