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point

[point] / pɔɪnt /








NOUN
scoring unit of sport competition
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Tournament officials said Higgo was "not within the area defined as the starting point at his starting time".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

"Sorry, I'm very slow," she could be heard saying at one point.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

At one point, the senator, Ronald Dela Rosa, stumbled before getting up again.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

After a certain point, managing both was not doable.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

“I really should be going. Could you point me back home?”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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