pointers

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"We became quite silent when we found the first bone," he said, adding that there were several pointers indicating that the skeleton belonged to the Sun King's right-hand man.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Consumer experts generally agree with my approach, and add a few pointers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

"He's good to give you little pointers and little nuggets of experience that he had in run-ins and things like that, so he's been good as gold," McInnes said.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

I also offer a few pointers on how to use AI—for tech help or anything else—always with the caveat that chatbots aren’t always reliable, and you get different answers every time you ask.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

He had been to tennis practice at Perkins twice that week—mostly to give pointers to his dad about the players.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson