crossroads
Britishnoun
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an area or the point at which two or more roads cross each other
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the point at which an important choice has to be made (esp in the phrase at the crossroads )
Example Sentences
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He added that Apple is “at a crossroads again as we are having a paradigm shift on what its role is going to be in AI.”
From Barron's
Nvidia also now sits at a competitive crossroads, as the evolving needs of the AI computing market grow beyond the training of large language models that the company’s GPU chips were so well suited for.
I find myself at a crossroads: carrying a high mortgage debt that exposes us to significant financial risk, or improving our liquidity so we can better weather a major financial event during retirement.
From MarketWatch
Iran sits at the geographic crossroads of that network.
The BBC's own review noted that there was a disconnect between the "muscular" songs and the "existential crisis" of Styles' lyrics, concluding: "As a portrait of an artist at a crossroads, it's compellingly knotty."
From BBC
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