crossroads

/ (ˈkrɒsˌrəʊdz) /

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noun (functioning as singular)

an area or the point at which two or more roads cross each other

the point at which an important choice has to be made (esp in the phrase at the crossroads)

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The city served as a crossroads for African, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern cultures.
Egypt Ain’t The Only Pyramid Show In Town|Nina Strochlic|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Internet, ever becoming a greater part of the human experience, is at a crossroads, Dwyer argues in his book.
How Four Upstarts Built and Crashed the Anti-Facebook|Jake Whitney|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Earlier in the year, according to conservative sources, Adelson gave close to $20 million to Crossroads GPS.
Casino Tycoon Sheldon Adelson Takes $100 Million Gamble on GOP Senate|Peter Stone|September 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In 2010, for instance, the RJC sent a $4 million check to Crossroads GPS.
Casino Tycoon Sheldon Adelson Takes $100 Million Gamble on GOP Senate|Peter Stone|September 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Bigger than ever, the sport is at a crossroads, teetering between reverence for its healing past and fear of a pain-filled future.
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And so the thing was settled, and as soon as he could settle his affairs at Crossroads he was to go to Austin.
Mistress Anne|Temple Bailey
Why, there are crossroads up in Sullivan County that would seem like the Tenderloin alongside of that place.
Shorty McCabe|Sewell Ford
The face is a signboard showing which way the man or woman is traveling, which of life's crossroads they are on.
Watch Yourself Go By|Al. G. Field
We had one right here at our crossroads over a hundred and thirty years old, and still turning out its hundred per cent.
Kit of Greenacre Farm|Izola Forrester
After passing crossroads 561 you go about 150 yards without seeing the connecting file in rear of you.
Military Instructors Manual|James P. Cole and Oliver Schoonmaker

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