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fateful moment



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The fateful moment for McLaren was when Gasly and Hulkenberg came together as the German tried to pass the Frenchman around the outside of Turn One on lap seven.

From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2025

He speculates it was a surge of ancestral knowledge, downloading in one fateful moment; like many Indigenous peoples, the Sioux regard land stewardship as spiritual practice.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2023

Like many movies about a journey, “Unidentified Objects” is structured around a succession of encounters, some quirky and others heartbreaking, until the fateful moment when Peter and Winona reach their destination.

From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2023

Perhaps in that fateful moment — you know, the one in which Nathaniel Hackett sent his kicker out for a 64-yarder at sea level — the Seahawks truly began to believe.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 9, 2023

She told him everything that had happened, from the fateful moment with the candle to what she’d seen on the other side of the Night Zoo’s wall.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray


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