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

They respect the skills of the elite Russian drone units they said were called Rubicon and Day of Judgement.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

The report singled out one group, Altadena Talks Foundation, from Team Rubicon relief worker Toni Raines.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

He never suspected that in so doing, he was crossing his Rubicon.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer