juncture
Example Sentences
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The European Union also warned in a recent submission that the organisation was "at a critical and, in fact, an existential juncture", while Britain cautioned that "without reform, it will slide into irrelevance".
From Barron's
In an exclusive interview at his Jerusalem residence, the Israeli head of state also said the US-Israeli war with Iran marked a "historical juncture".
From Barron's
You also probably shouldn’t do the opposite and sell, or rush to buy protection, at this pessimistic juncture.
The clash comes at a critical juncture for Washington’s tense dealings with Havana, showing how quickly sensitive discussions can be overtaken by unpredictable actors on the margins.
“For private equity and private credit, trade policy uncertainty introduces material risk at a critical juncture for distribution recovery and credit pricing,” they said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.