Rubicon
Example Sentences
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Ukrainian officers said Rubicon focuses on midrange targets, usually at least 12 miles beyond the front line, bypassing Ukrainian infantry.
“We’re crossing the Rubicon here by mixing politics and law enforcement,” he said in an interview.
From Seattle Times
No “cross the Rubicon” moment where Trump actually says he wants to overturn the Constitution and become a dictator.
From Washington Post
“These groups were created by him, by the radicalism he imposed on politics. There is no way to undo that. … It seems his group has already crossed the Rubicon.”
From Seattle Times
But anyone who suggests this is a precarious moment for America’s No. 1 sport, that somehow we’ve crossed a Rubicon leading to its slow, inevitable downfall, simply hasn’t been paying attention.
From Washington Times
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