defining moment
Example Sentences
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The company said at the time that “as we enter a defining moment shaped by AI, there is no one better than Aneel to lead this next chapter.”
From Barron's
The gaffe became a defining moment of Quayle’s term.
Kaja Kallas, who leads the European Commission’s foreign and security policy, described the killing of Khamenei as “a defining moment in Iran’s history.”
This is a defining moment for the Islamic Republic of Iran.
From BBC
Father James Martin: This was a defining moment for me.
From Slate
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.