watershed
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"Ilaiyaraaja's arrival was a watershed moment. It was an intervention by a person from an entirely different social and aesthetic background who had imbued a distinct aural soundscape," says TM Krishna, a celebrated Carnatic musician.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
He pointed to a 1999 state law granting Hood County’ special powers to protect the watershed feeding Lake Granbury and the Brazos River in unincorporated areas.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
A watershed moment in the project came in 2024, when PC makers like Dell, HP, and Samsung Electronics began releasing laptops built around Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X PC platform.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
But I would always hope for us to have some crazy watershed moment in addition to this natural grinding momentum we’ve built.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
They slogged all day down the southfacing slope of the watershed.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
Vocabulary lists containing watershed
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