junctures

Of course matters of national interest will take front and center at certain junctures in any country, but when governments are willing shed their most quintessential creeds and replace them for short-term gains it should stir the collective consciousness of an entire people.

Amnesty International: Has India Abandoned Burma? Amnesty International 2010

Of course matters of national interest will take front and center at certain junctures in any country, but when governments are willing shed their most quintessential creeds and replace them for short-term gains it should stir the collective consciousness of an entire people.

Amnesty International: Has India Abandoned Burma? Amnesty International 2010

I sent some to Mr. Urdang who claims they are "junctures" but he hasn't convinced me on this as yet.

VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 1 1977

It demanded regional compromises at crucial junctures in American history when the country was on the verge of splitting apart.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

It demanded regional compromises at crucial junctures in American history when the country was on the verge of splitting apart.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

It demanded regional compromises at crucial junctures in American history when the country was on the verge of splitting apart.

The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

So U.S. reactors are now riddled at thousands of key junctures with "fire protection" materials that burn while leaving a dangerous char that hampers fire fighters.

Harvey Wasserman: Nuke Industry to America: "We Don't Need No Stinking Fire Protection" Harvey Wasserman 2011

Their heads lifted in unison at crucial junctures of the music, and they craned their necks to watch the conductor, a wiry young man whose glasses seemed at the point of falling off his nose and whose tuxedo seemed to be made for someone much larger than himself.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011

But what "All In" does provide is a valuable perspective on how Gen. Petraeus—the most successful U.S. general of his generation—approached the war in Afghanistan and other crucial junctures in his career, most notably the Iraq surge.

Measuring the Man in Charge Max Boot 2012

So U.S. reactors are now riddled at thousands of key junctures with "fire protection" materials that burn while leaving a dangerous char that hampers fire fighters.

Harvey Wasserman: Nuke Industry to America: "We Don't Need No Stinking Fire Protection" Harvey Wasserman 2011