crossroads
Example Sentences
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Louis Knight, an analyst at research provider Third Bridge, commented that “Rheinmetall stands at a historic crossroads, transitioning from an industrial hybrid into a pure-play defense champion.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
As a portrait of an artist at a crossroads, it's compellingly knotty.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
For more than two decades, Dubai has sold itself as an expat paradise, a global crossroads between East and West known for its low taxes, high salaries and luxury lifestyle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
"We're going to get to a crossroads here pretty soon where things will settle down."
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
We met O’Dell at the Frog Level crossroads, and he squeezed into the back in between rockets, careful not to bend the fragile fins.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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