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Winning that game was the turning point of the team's season.
That job was a major turning point in her career.
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Yet, in 1991, Hussein’s loss in the Gulf War proved to be a turning point, resulting in de facto Kurdish self-rule in northern Iraq.
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Sefa Secen & Serhun Al / Made By History, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
At a turning point, Andrey, already an entrepreneur and cofounder of a trading school, encouraged Tymur to explore financial markets.
—Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2025
Burton said that a turning point for him was when Chase returned to practice before Week 1.
—Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 4 Feb. 2025
That shift from playing to impress to playing as a form of expression was a turning point.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
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Sefa Secen & Serhun Al / Made By History, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
At a turning point, Andrey, already an entrepreneur and cofounder of a trading school, encouraged Tymur to explore financial markets.
—Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2025
Burton said that a turning point for him was when Chase returned to practice before Week 1.
—Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 4 Feb. 2025
That shift from playing to impress to playing as a form of expression was a turning point.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Turning point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turning%20point. Accessed 17 Feb. 2025.
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