eureka moment
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"My whole experience of working with the akhbarat has been one big eureka moment after another!,"
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
I think my first eureka moment was when I was traveling in sub-Saharan Africa on the Ivory Coast doing a site visit.
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
The results were no eureka moment for luxury and might lead to caution prevailing among investors, Jefferies analysts wrote in a note to clients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026
"But as often happens, we came across the answer while deep in obscure literature before our eureka moment."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2025
Hudson leans in, puts his fist underneath his chin, and stares off into the sky like he’s just had the most epic eureka moment and is now ready to remake the world.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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