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Record 1 2011-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

In a game, a rock delivery that can represent, represents or represented the turning point (the moment a team starts scoring, turning a loss into a victory), or the decisive point (the moment after which a team keeps having a strong lead over the other).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Dans une partie, lancer de pierre qui peut représenter, représente ou a représenté le point tournant (celui après lequel une équipe a entrepris sa remontée pour l'emporter), ou le point décisif (celui après lequel elle a mené sans être importunée).

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