fateful moment
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The fateful moment occurred on Nov. 17, 1991, on the first play of the fourth quarter against the Rams.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2024
Referring to it as “cartoon college,” it was there Muto met “Adventure Time” creator Pendleton Ward, a fateful moment in both their lives.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2023
He speculates it was a surge of ancestral knowledge, downloading in one fateful moment; like many Indigenous peoples, the Sioux regard land stewardship as spiritual practice.
From Salon • Aug. 30, 2023
The question is who has his ear, during this most fateful moment in his presidency.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2022
In that fateful moment, as the terrifying shape seemed to fly through the air toward him, all Julius’s determination to die without resisting was overwhelmed by his instinct to save himself.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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