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Recent Examples of crossroad The failure to complete an agreement with Guerrero leaves the Jays at a crossroads with Shapiro entering the final year of his contract and Atkins having only two years left on his deal. Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 18 Feb. 2025 The film follows a college professor (Julia Roberts) who finds herself at a personal and professional crossroads when a star pupil (Ayo Edebiri) levels an accusation against one of her colleagues (Andrew Garfield), and a dark secret from her own past threatens to come to light. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2025 Now, displaced residents find themselves at a crossroads. Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 8 Feb. 2025 At the start of the season, the Spain international’s career was at a crossroads. Pol Ballús, The Athletic, 7 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crossroad
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crossroad
Noun
  • The collision occurred around 6:38 p.m. near the intersection of Alhambra Avenue and Elderwood Drive and Glenview Drive, according to a Saturday news release by the Martinez Police Department.
    Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
  • The Guggenheim Bilbao’s new in situ exhibition series sits at the intersection of art, science and technology and is designed to spotlight site-specific, experiential artworks that create a dialogue with the Museum’s architecture.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As the government scrambles, President Evelyn Mitchell (Angela Bassett) enlists former President George Mullen (Robert De Niro) to lead a crisis response team dubbed the Zero Day Commission.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Thick paperwork still in my hand, the rape crisis counselor’s new underwear still on my body, a hospital band on my wrist.
    Amanda Nguyen, TIME, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Pro Football Focus gave Hobbs an overall grade of 61.4 last season, which ranked 110th out of 223 corners.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Elam was looked at to be a lockdown corner and showed flashes of that during his rookie season with the Bills.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • However, the solid and steady labor market appears to be approaching another junction, as well as some obstacles in the road.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The busiest entrance to Birch Road is from the north via Isherwood Road, just past top-flight rugby union side Sale Sharks’ training ground and the junction of Carrington Lane and Flixton Road, where the former becomes Manchester Road.
    Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025

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“Crossroad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crossroad. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.

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