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How to pronounce fulcrum in English?

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Type Words
Type of pin, pivot

Examples of fulcrum

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Of course, this same dollar turbulence should be a fulcrum for the G-20 nations.
From the washingtontimes.com
The area is a fulcrum where Al Qaeda has been able to spread its hardline views.
From the newsweek.com
The original form of a balance consisted of a beam with a fulcrum at its center.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In addition, Martin is not terribly dynamic as the real-life fulcrum of the tale.
From the post-gazette.com
Thus the region could easily become the fulcrum of world conflict in the 1980s.
From the time.com
Graham could help Kerry win Florida, the fulcrum of the disputed 2000 election.
From the usatoday.com
Just seesawing characters who find ballast on the fulcrum of another survivor.
From the philly.com
Sounds fair enough but the US fulcrum experience has not been wholly satisfactory.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The lever is a movable bar that pivots on a fulcrum attached to a fixed point.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • The pivot about which a lever turns
  • Fulcrum is a Church of England think tank representing the Evangelical Centre of the CofE. Formed in 2002, Fulcrum aims to renew the moderate centre of the evangelical tradition in the Church of England.Fulcrum Website http://fulcrum-anglican.org. ...
  • Fulcrum, An annual of poetry and aesthetics is a United States literary periodical that has been published since 2002. It is edited by Philip Nikolayev and Katia Kapovich. It appears once a year, and publishes poetry, critical and philosophical essays on poetry, debates and visual art.
  • Fulcrum is the codename of a hostile espionage organization on the television series Chuck. Fulcrum serves as the series' main antagonists up until the end of season two, though their specific goals beyond acquiring the Intersect have not yet been fully revealed.
  • Fulcrum is a drumming term. Traditionally, the fulcrum is said to denote the part of a percussionist's grip that is the main lever for the drumstick/mallet to rotate. This is usually created by the thumb + index finger, the thumb + middle finger, or a combination of the index,middle, and thumb.
  • The Fulcrum is the English language student newspaper at the University of Ottawa. The paper dates back to 1942 and co-exists on the bilingual campus with La Rotonde, the University of Ottawa's French newspaper. ...
  • NATO code name for the Soviet MiG-29 aircraft
  • A cable housing stop. This is mostly Sturmey-Archer terminology.
  • Fulcro; soporte; punto de apoyo de la palanca