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game-change

American  
[geym-cheynj] / ˈgeɪmˌtʃeɪndʒ /
Or game change

noun

  1. a dramatic change in course, strategy, basic character, etc..

    Her feelings for him have undergone a game-change.

  2. game-changer.

    He was a game-change, and an asset to the company.

Etymology

Origin of game-change

First recorded in 2000–05

Example Sentences

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News & World Report observes, "The New York Republican primary may not have provided the proverbial game-change but it will almost certainly spur a narrative change."

From US News • Apr. 20, 2016

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