game-changing

[gaym-chaynj-ing]

adjective

1. causing a dramatic change to a situation; transformative.

Example Sentences

BNP Paribas’ economists note it’s normal for investment in any potential game-changing technology to contribute substantially to GDP.

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Campaigners in Northern Ireland have called for the introduction of a 'game-changing' drug that will prevent HIV.

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At some point every Saturday, on college football sidelines around the country, there comes a moment when head coaches must make a game-changing decision.

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The same arguments that worked in New York and Illinois led to game-changing federal legislation.

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Stretching from 1967 until the present day, Scorsese’s story provides a timeline of modern American cinema — the rise and fall of independent filmmaking, the historic and now-waning power of critics, the game-changing impact of cinematic violence with “Taxi Driver” and the burgeoning power of the religious right in its reaction to “The Last Temptation of Christ.”

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