Rubicon
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But history shows the current battle for the strait is just the latest iteration of a centuries-old fight to control the critical trade route—and why it has become a Rubicon for American presidents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
Neither ever crossed the Rubicon in a way that would mobilize Americans to war, so we finally crossed the Rubicon ourselves.
From Barron's ● Mar. 12, 2026
Barr already own a range of other soft drinks brands, including Rubicon and Bundaberg.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
At some point, the proverbial Rubicon will be crossed, and there may be serious cause for alarm.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 13, 2026
Julius Caesar’s army wouldn’t have left such a mess after crossing the Rubicon.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
