pivotal

• “SNOW (voice-over): Senator Joseph Lieberman thanked Hispanic clergymen for endorsing him in what he called a pivotal moment of his difficult campaign.”

  CNN Transcript Nov 3, 2006

• “MARY SNOW, CNN CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): Senator Joseph Lieberman thanked Hispanic clergymen for endorsing him in what he called a pivotal moment in his difficult campaign.”

  CNN Transcript Nov 3, 2006

• “Bob Sloan, a hedge fund risk management adviser at S3 Partners, said he was riveted by the television all day to watch what he described as a pivotal point for Wall Street.”

  NYT > Home Page

• “Yet Professor Ali Mazrui's argument that if Africa is to jumpstart its pan African integration then some countries which he calls pivotal or development states should serve as a magnet for their neighbours is still relevant.”

  Up Station Mountain Club

• “By building strong statewide organizations, and by enacting popular policies that boost their party's image, governors can help their party's presidential candidate immeasurably, especially in pivotal swing states such as Ohio, Pennsylvania, Colorado and Florida.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Ohio, Other States Flip to GOP Governors

• “Democrats risk losing a dozen governors 'chairs they now hold, including those in pivotal presidential states such as Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Iowa, Wisconsin, Maine and New Mexico.”

  The Huffington Post: As Democrats' Message Lags, GOP Awaits Huge Wins

• “The director emphasizes, We want the audience to experience certain pivotal moments through the eyes of the characters.”

  34 High Resolution Photos from The Losers | /Film

• “At certain pivotal points during the book, Lussier uses a method of relaying the historical knowledge of a specific event, and then revealing the actual circumstances that took place.”

  2010 March 26 « The BookBanter Blog

• “The characters certainly are not charming nor are they in pivotal roles and some are exceedingly odd (e.g. Dave #8) but at least they are characters and not the cardboard, good/bad stereotypes that weigh down a lot of SF.”

  REVIEW: The Quiet War by Paul McAuley

• “Although it hardly made up for two crucial bad calls in pivotal games of this and another playoff series, tonight's officiating crew actually did an excellent job.”

  Getting the job done (Jack Bog's Blog)

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