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How to pronounce rubicon in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms point of no return
Type of contrast, demarcation, dividing line, line
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Examples of rubicon

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Whenever it was exactly that the rubicon was crossed, it is long behind us now.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Rubicon Japan, which invests in property, today said National Australia Bank Ltd.
From the bloomberg.com
You never want self-confidence to cross the rubicon and become self-delusion.
From the forbes.com
Rubicon is an entertainment first, a 1970s-style paranoid corruption story.
From the time.com
Rubicon should not be renewed for a second season due only to the lackluster writing.
From the tunedin.blogs.time.com
Rubicon was formed out of the separation of the Fletcher Challenge Group.
From the stuff.co.nz
Rubicon fails in this respect and so should be allowed to die with dignity with season 1.
From the tunedin.blogs.time.com
Even pet owners pause at crossing the legal rubicon into pet regulation.
From the businessweek.com
Still, the attention the league has gotten this summer has brought it to a rubicon of sorts.
From the charlotteobserver.com
More examples
  • The boundary in ancient times between Italy and Gaul; Caesar's crossing it with his army in 49 BC was an act of war
  • A line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment
  • The Rubicon (Latin: Ru016Du0301bu012Dcu014D, Italian: Rubicone) is both the name of a shallow river in northeastern Italy, just south of Ravenna, and the name historically given to a river that was famously crossed by Julius Caesar in 49 B.C. While it has not been proven, historians generally agree that the two rivers are indeed one and the same; this was not always the case.
  • Rubicon was a funk rock band from California.
  • Rubicon, an early 1990s offshoot of the band, Fields of the Nephilim, released two albums.
  • The Rubicon is a majestic, meandering canal in Cape Coral, Florida. The canal is over 200 feet wide and has several basins with intersecting canals that provide access to the Gulf of Mexico via the Caloosahatchee River.
  • Rubicon is the sixth full-length album by the Norwegian gothic metal band Tristania. It was released on August 25, 2010. ...
  • Rubicon is an American television series created by Jason Horwitch and produced by Henry Bromell that is broadcast on the AMC television network. ...
  • Rubicon was a one-hit wonder pop music group from the United States, who had a hit single in 1978 with "I'm Gonna Take Care of Everything". The song peaked at #28 on the Billboard magazine national singles charts, spending 11 weeks on the Hot 100.