Rubicon

Example Sentences

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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

“The world’s most important commodity has crossed the Rubicon, and the ripple effects are only beginning to spread,” Stephen Innes, managing partner at SPI Asset Management, said in a Sunday note.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 8, 2026

Barr already own a range of other soft drinks brands, including Rubicon and Bundaberg.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

Jack asked me, knowing beyond doubt that he’d crossed the Rubicon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Thus I have moral certainty that Caesar crossed the Rubicon, and moral certainty that Pascal accurately reported the Puy-de-Dôme experiment.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton