Rubicon
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Miller served for a decade as chairman of Team Rubicon, a nonprofit that helps communities around the globe recover from disasters.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
"But it was a little bit more than that. It was forging through a Rubicon that was never forged through before. It was debated in the Houses of Parliament," he said.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
Schneiderman said it is "highly unlikely that the US will choose to use nuclear weapons against Iran. It is the ultimate Rubicon to cross."
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
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
He never suspected that in so doing, he was crossing his Rubicon.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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