criticalmoments
nounUK /ˈkrɪtɪkəl ˈməʊmənts/
US /ˈkrɪtɪkəl ˈmoʊmənts/
Times when something very important happens and you must act.
The doctor stayed calm during the critical moments after the accident.
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2. The most important or dangerous parts of a story or event.
The movie's critical moments kept everyone on the edge of their seats.
3. Short periods when a machine or system is at risk of failing.
Engineers watched the reactor during its critical moments.
4. Times in a game when the result could change.
She scored twice in the critical moments of the match.