Rubicon

Example Sentences

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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

“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

The acquisitions come as Barr, whose other main brands include Rubicon, Funkin and Boost, reported a "strong" financial year, with increases in sales and profitability.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

Navy’s deployed warships in the region, the buildup has crossed a Rubicon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

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