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crossroads

NOUN
intersection
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Tech workers are navigating a crossroads in their careers and a brutal job market.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

You wouldn't see such gesticulation from a posse of policemen directing traffic at a busy crossroads.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

It takes place in Yerevan, a crossroads between Russia and the Middle East -- the two main issues on the agenda.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Farmers are at “a crossroads right now,” said JT Solis, co-founder at Mayani, a food supplier that works with farmers in Lian.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

I managed to reach the school bus while it waited at the crossroads by Mr. Rhydd's shop.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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