defining moment
Example Sentences
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Murdoch called the proposed purchase “a defining moment for Fox.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
The defining moment in Victor Marx’s surreal quest to be Colorado’s governor came a few weeks ago, during a rare sit-down interview with a journalist.
From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026
A defining moment in their meeting is when Ruth reads part of a Tennessee Williams quote rendered in cross-stitch.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026
“This is a defining moment for Fox, and a natural extension of the deliberate and focused strategy we have been executing for nearly a decade,” said Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
All were composed of large, healthy, and highly competitive young men, each of whom was about to face a defining moment in his life.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
