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juncture

[juhngk-cher] / ˈdʒʌŋk tʃər /


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The stock reaches a “buy point”—a juncture where a stock’s performance and market conditions reach an optimal point for investing—when shares climb above the initial peak that started the base.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

One New York Times report made the rounds particularly because of its opening anecdote about the candidate disappearing at a critical juncture because he needed a nap.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

“The Diplomat” “I’m not sure if ‘Pluribus’ actually stands much of a chance at upsetting a ‘The Pitt’ repeat, but what interests me most at this juncture is what will fit in the other spots.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The Treasury market is at a critical juncture and deepening losses at this point could pull money away from stocks as prices fall and yields rise.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

At this juncture the God of Love himself stepped forward.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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