But the Mets had dropped 12 of the 18 games before last night's 6-3 relief of a victory over the Braves, and they have endured three straight forgettable Septembers to underscore Valentine's failures in the second-most pivotal month of the season.
The fourth, and most pivotal, change is that they added a new vehicle scrappage model.
The discovery of Archicebus in China lends weight to the idea that the first and most pivotal steps in primate evolution, including the beginnings of anthropoid evolution, almost certainly took place in Asia, rather than Africa.
But when members of Boston activist organization City Life/Vida Urbana occupied this house on the morning of June 7, the roof antenna was one of the first, and most pivotal, announcements of their arrival.
Major Cultures Requirement: East Asian Civilization List B. The artistic phenomenon that came to be called Cubism is generally considered one of the most pivotal in the history of twentieth century art.
Obama's second term coincides with the half-century anniversaries of the most pivotal moments in the civil-rights movement.
When listing the most pivotal steps in the Cubs' resurrection, the first thing Ricketts mentioned was hiring Epstein, a move he made after every person he questioned in baseball put Epstein atop a wish list.
The most pivotal point in the match came late in the second game.
Piper Perabo, as magician Rupert Angier (Jackman)'s assistant and wife, excels in her portrayal of the most pivotal trick in the movie; she is the first member of a supporting cast that makes this movie delightful.
Within his first season with his new club, he became one of their most pivotal players.
It is the most pivotal question of all as the Giants begin their seventh consecutive season searching for a replacement for Phil Simms.
