game changer
noun
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or game-changer
: a newly introduced element or factor that changes an existing situation or activity in a significant way
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Three years ago, New York state took a huge step forward by expanding access to biomarker testing, which is said to be a game changer in cancer care.
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Jenna Deangelis, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
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Brandon and Rebecca Sullins, owners of Farm Stand On Orchard in Lee’s Summit, said the new farmers market has been a game changer for their business.
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And then there are games like Wednesday, when Ware played as a game changer.
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Jenna Deangelis, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
This discount is a game changer.
—George Yang, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
Brandon and Rebecca Sullins, owners of Farm Stand On Orchard in Lee’s Summit, said the new farmers market has been a game changer for their business.
—Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
And then there are games like Wednesday, when Ware played as a game changer.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Game changer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/game%20changer. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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