watershed
Example Sentences
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That argument, and the jury’s acceptance of it, is a legal watershed.
From MarketWatch
The watershed verdict is the second time this week that the courts have rendered the companies liable for harm inflicted by their platforms.
The conflict marks a watershed for Israel in fighting a war as part of an alliance.
From Barron's
The Abraham Alliance would be a military and political watershed, serving three functions:
Justin Seastrand, forest recreation manager at Angeles National Forest, said the East Fork watershed area would remain closed for another year due to severe burns that can cause flooding and possible debris flow.
From Los Angeles Times
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