crossroads
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Citing the biblical book of Esther, in which a principled young woman surrounded by hatred for Jews asserts her identity to save her people, Ms. Horn makes it clear that we are at a crossroads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Hilton argued that California is at a crossroads, pointing to residents and businesses moving out of the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Celebrity lives at a strange crossroads, one that has always been familiar with surveillance.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
Senior figures at Newcastle have repeatedly stressed the club are thinking big in the long term, but it feels like the project has reached a crossroads.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Jinjoo coaxed and bribed them all the way to mid-afternoon, when they reached another crossroads.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
Vocabulary lists containing crossroads
American Street
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The House of Hades
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