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At certain junctures we are tempted to take Sutherland to task for spreading himself too thin.

The chaos has proved a direct threat to Israel, at various junctures, and can and should remain an Israeli security priority.

It could have been defused and de-escalated at any number of junctures.

He defers to the law at all junctures, just as Emmett King used to when he read to his family from the Iowa code books.

Its eyes (for it appeared to possess a pair) were bent on Mother Rigby, and at suitable junctures, it nodded or shook its head.

The same line of argument was used to Moore at many junctures in his life and he always had the same answer.

As the load of the stone roof was thus concentrated at fixed junctures, it was necessary to reinforce only those given points.

Its eyes (for it appeared to possess a pair) were bent on Mother Rigby, and at suitable junctures it nodded or shook its head.

But seventeen is deathly serious at such junctures, and William was in a sensitive condition.

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On this page you'll find 80 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to junctures, such as: alliance, annexation, articulation, assemblage, attachment, and bond.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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