game changer

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Definition of game changer

: a newly introduced element or factor that changes an existing situation or activity in a significant way

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Recent Examples on the Web There is little indication from many labor or district officials that the vaccine will be a game changer in terms of reopening many of the public schools that have remained closed to students since March. — Jill Tucker, SFChronicle.com, "Moving California teachers to the front of the vaccine line might not be enough to reopen schools," 7 Jan. 2021 For Mallika, the ability to use smartphones visually and orally has been a game changer. — Yasaswini Sampathkumar, Wired, "In India, Smartphones and Cheap Data Are Giving Women a Voice," 4 Jan. 2021 For farmers, having some knowledge about the price of water could be a game changer. — Anneken Tappe, CNN, "Investors can now trade water futures," 7 Dec. 2020 Liberty junior receiver Evan Stewart, however, is a game changer and a player to keep an eye on. — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, "Previews and predictions for notable high school football games (Dec. 10-12), from bi-district matchups to state semifinals," 9 Dec. 2020 This is where the technical and cultural expertise of gun owners becomes such a game changer. — Carol Cruzan Morton, oregonlive, "Gun advocates take the lead in embracing suicide prevention message," 28 Nov. 2020 One major game changer for helping folks in contraceptive deserts is telehealth. — Molly Longman, refinery29.com, "19 Million Women Live In A Contraceptive Desert. Are You One Of Them?," 18 Nov. 2020 Perfect for the coffee or tea lover in your life, this mug will be an absolute game changer. — Kiana Murden, CNN Underscored, "36 gorgeous gift options at Nordstrom under $100," 13 Nov. 2020 But the biggest game changer has been the work-from-home movement, which has encouraged many Americans to upgrade their homes, including boosting resilience. — Matt Egan, CNN, "Solar CEO is relieved the next president isn't a climate denier," 13 Nov. 2020

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