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How to use the word Watershed in a Sentence? Page #2

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Many people are wondering if the long-term bull market is over. I don't think it's over but copper has to hold above $6,200, which is the watershed level for the long-term uptrend, it doesn't make any sense to have such a gloomy sentiment on metals demand. This is a good opportunity to go long again.

Gianclaudio Torlizzi

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

We are at a watershed, where success in managing forced displacement globally requires a new and far more comprehensive approach so that countries and communities aren't left dealing with this alone, but there is reason for some hope. Fourteen countries are already pioneering a new blueprint for responding to refugee situations and in a matter of months a new Global Compact on Refugees will be ready for adoption by the United Nations General Assembly.

Filippo Grandi

Found on CNN
6 years ago

It was a watershed event in volcanology in a lot of ways, it was when geologists after the eruption worldwide started recognizing these giant debris avalanches, these giant landslides that are now recognized as a major hazard at volcanoes all around the world. Drones, remote instruments like theUSGSspider, creepmeters, strainmeters andtiltmeters help scientists better monitor volcanoes in the hopes history doesn't repeat itself.

John Pallister

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

But this moment of reckoning about our friends and colleagues who have been accused of sexual misconduct is necessary, and it is painful. We must not lose sight that this watershed moment is bigger than any one industry, any one party, or any one person, to achieve lasting change, we will need to fight this everywhere on behalf of everyone by insisting on accountability and working to bring more women into leadership in each industry to fundamentally shift the culture.

Kirsten Gillibrand

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The watershed moment was Russia’s invasion of Georgia in 2008.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It is a watershed moment because the Hong Kong government has finally tabled a timeline, we just think five years is far too long.

Alex Hofford

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This referendum has now become a watershed moment for our country, there is no turning back if we leave.

David Cameron

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The successful deployment of cannabis within these two communities could be a watershed moment in the way the general population thinks about the therapeutic applications of marijuana.

John Kagia

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The mainland customers we get are very, very focused. They know exactly what they want in our stores. It hasn’t gotten to the watershed moment when it becomes a mainstream thing, but they are catching up.

Shakeel Nawaz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The mainland customers we get are very, very focused. They know exactly what they want in our stores. It hasn't gotten to the watershed moment when it becomes a mainstream thing, but they are catching up.

Shakeel Nawaz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is a watershed moment, or tipping point in the world of virtual reality, fOX Sports is a major player and this partnership with them is a milestone in VR and providing these live experiences is unlike anything before. We’re very excited.

Brad Allen

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I think it's a watershed moment in the series when she finds that out, it will change the way [Scully] looks at life.

Chris Carter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I think this is a watershed moment because he is a man and he is conservative, he would be a hypocrite to give himself family time off and not grant it to the rest of the USA.

John Furjanic

Found on CNN
9 years ago

This was a watershed moment in my life, winning the Open at Turnberry early in my career against the best player in the game, jack Nicklaus at Turnberry said,' Tom, I gave you my best shot but it was n’t good enough. Congratulations'.

Tom Watson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You don't want to see anything happen to any part of the California coastline, it's an important watershed up there.

Michael Cimarusti

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The goal here is that research discoveries and medical advances will have a watershed effect on all of football.

Betsy Nabel

Found on CNN
9 years ago

2016 will be a watershed election.

Craig Holman

Found on CNN
9 years ago

This is not a final peace agreement but it is an agreement meant to address the root causes of the conflict which started in the SPLM, this agreement is a watershed in the history of the people of South Sudan. It is a cornerstone in our search for peace.

Akol Paul Kordit

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This transaction is a watershed event in our group's history. It is transformational from the point of view of shareholder value.

Victor Li

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The Bill Gross departure encouraged investors to rethink their investment exposure, there are few watershed moments in the mutual fund world that can even compare to the late September change.

Todd Rosenbluth

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Sony has become a watershed event.

Kevin Kalinich

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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