fulcrum
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“At this point, we are laser focused on the fulcrum question going forward: how effective are Iran’s drones?”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026
As a kind of fulcrum for his storytelling, Mr. Davenport uses Elizabeth Bouvia, who in 1983 became a cause célèbre of the right-to-die movement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
The "Egyptian King", so often the fulcrum of Liverpool's attack, has scored just one goal from open play in the Premier League this season, on the opening weekend.
From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025
Tuchel, however, has been in no rush to return Bellingham to the squad, despite a status in recent years which has had him regarded as the fulcrum of England's team.
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025
To do once, is the fulcrum whereby child-brain become man-brain; and until he have the purpose to do more, he continue to do the same again every time, just as he have done before!
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
Vocabulary lists containing fulcrum
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