watershed for
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Indicates the person, group, or concept affected by the turning point.
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- The granting of the vote represented a watershed for the rights of women.
- His decision to leave the company proved to be a watershed for his career.
- The invention of the internet was a major watershed for global communication.
- This legal precedent set a significant watershed for environmental protection.
- Many historians view the fall of the Berlin Wall as a watershed for European politics.
- The new CEO's strategy marked a watershed for the struggling business.
- For the young artist, winning that award was a true watershed for her artistic journey.
- The treaty negotiations were a watershed for peace in the region.
- Scientists consider this discovery a watershed for understanding the universe.
- The company's shift to renewable energy was a watershed for its public image.