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momentous

[moh-men-tuhs] / moʊˈmɛn təs /


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“Kevin Warsh’s confirmation as the next Federal Reserve Chairman is a momentous step towards finally restoring accountability, competence, and confidence in Fed decision-making,” White House spokesman Kush Desai told Barron’s.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“Choo Choo Revue,” the latest in a long line of song-and-dance productions, is arriving at a momentous time for the Bob Baker Marionette Theater.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Some fellow students knew Roberts’ politics but insisted that he didn’t engage in debates about these momentous battles.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

“The plan is momentous because it would be the first internationally enforced decarbonization program,” Ella Baldwin, an energy policy consultant in the Houston office of Rystad Energy, a Norwegian research firm, says in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The son of Grace and Ernest Turner, the daughter of Emily and Jack Tallis, the childhood friends, the university acquaintances, in a state of expansive, tranquil joy, confronted the momentous change they had achieved.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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