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crossroads

NOUN
intersection
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They talked with the Los Angeles Times about their plans at the crossroads reached by American theater in light of Eustis’ imminent exit.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

El-Obeid sits at a key crossroads linking army-held areas in central and eastern Sudan, including Khartoum, with RSF-controlled Darfur to the west.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

More ships are crossing the Strait of Hormuz, the key oil crossroads that was mostly blocked for months and roiled global crude markets amid the conflict between the U.S. and Iran.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

That’s the big news of the day, and it’s also a crossroads in your evening.

From Slate Jun. 15, 2026

At the crossroads, Francey lifted his pack higher, and Maggie turned to walk backward.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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