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  • past participle of point.
  • past tense form of point.
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pointed

[poin-tid] / ˈpɔɪn tɪd /




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The White House referred the BBC to the Pentagon where a spokesperson pointed to a statement by the department summarising Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi in July.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

She pointed out commentary from Nvidia’s management that its revenue forecast factors in that there won’t be enough supply to meet all its demand.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

"Our current study shows that animals change how they use space and resources, but we don't know if these changes are helping them adapt or are a sign of stress," she pointed out.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

Without some transparency, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pointed out, bad actors can hide “fraud, abuse, and extremist activity behind complicated nonprofit arrangements.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

At last she pointed to a second tier in the center of a large block.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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