I think going to Columbia was a pivotal step in my career.
The next day's newspapers had proclaimed the collection a pivotal step in the designer's career.
Approval of the station by the Connecticut Department of Transportation was a pivotal step in getting the project moving.
I see pre-production as listing the ingredients, production as shopping for them, and the pivotal step of post-production as the actual cooking.
Before the election, Mr. Blair said he expected to decide within two years whether to take the most pivotal step, calling a referendum on adopting the euro.
In that view, Kurdish control of Kirkuk and the nearby Iraqi city of Mosul, both rich with oil, could be a first, pivotal step in the process.
In America, Benjamin Franklin took a pivotal step in keeping the two professions separate when he appointed an apothecary to the Pennsylvania Hospital.
Adam Freeman, Director, Consumer Media, GNM, said: "The commercial launch of the Guardian's Open Platform marks a unique and pivotal step forward for the online publishing landscape, and a new area of development for advertisers.
On a day when Collins became the first Giants quarterback since Phil Simms to throw for 3,000 yards in a season, the Giants had taken a pivotal step toward clinching a playoff berth.
"This forum marks a pivotal step towards the creation of a global innovation community comprised of leading technology campuses," said Marcel Morabito, an adviser at the French Atomic and Alternative Energy Commission and one of the event's organizers.
His emphasis on a democratic solution is seen as a pivotal step in a process that many officials from both sides believe is the single most important issue the country faces.
