crossroads
Example Sentences
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The last time this animal-element combo occurred, the Vietnam War was escalating, the civil rights movement was at a crossroads and the Black Panther Party was created.
From Los Angeles Times
"We're going to get to a crossroads here pretty soon where things will settle down."
From Barron's
“There are these crossroads there but still there has got to be something special about these three or they couldn’t have had repeated successes like they did.”
From Los Angeles Times
“They are at the crossroads, self-determination versus safety. When can you cross the line and take over?” she says.
The Islamic Republic of Iran now stands at a crossroads, confronting its most consequential tests since its own uprising almost half a century ago.
From BBC
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