epochal
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Going much further back, oil prices also rocketed during the epochal crisis of World War II in the 1940s.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026
"It feels like an epochal moment, and it also feels extraordinarily terrifying."
From BBC • Sep. 1, 2025
The scientists of the Manhattan Project, who helped build the bomb and then witnessed Trinity’s fireball, recognized—felt—its epochal shudder.
From Slate • Jul. 17, 2025
Pember’s journalism and advocacy, along with that of a growing number of writers and activists, both Native and not, are making clear the scope and impact of one major pillar of this epochal injustice.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2025
Lieutenant Scheisskopf unveiled his epochal surprise that Sunday with all the aplomb of an experienced impresario.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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