game-changing
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Where is the graying legal scholar sitting in a humid Cape Cod cottage who wouldn’t love to dive into some arcane case law and get justice for a game-changing superstar?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
On an otherwise bleak day for the artificial-intelligence trade, shares of cloud-storage platform Backblaze surged after the company won a game-changing contract.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Experts point to game-changing podcasts like 2014's Serial and docuseries like The Jinx and Making a Murderer, which both came out in 2015, as early examples that helped fuel the craze.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
“Being able to make those game-changing plays to win the game for us, those are things that appeal to me and I’m sure to appeal to all of us as D-linemen,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
Some of these were easy to break, but soon it became clear that the Nazis had made a game-changing decision.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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