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pointing

[poin-ting] / ˈpɔɪn tɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
directed
Synonyms


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Japan’s Tokyo Electron 8035 10.16%increase; green up pointing triangle and Kioxia Holdings were last 10% and 8.0% higher, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Lennar LEN 5.68%increase; up pointing triangle lowered its full-year home deliveries target after reporting declining revenue in the second quarter, as difficult housing-market conditions continued to weigh on the company’s business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Yang: The misunderstandings are about people’s tones, and not necessarily about the things that people are pointing toward.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In that ad campaign, Kalshi took swipes at its competitor Polymarket, pointing out that Kalshi is a U.S.-regulated exchange, while most of Polymarket’s trading happens offshore.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“Aye, check this out. There’s a Battle of the Bands next weekend. We should enter,” Awesiinh says, pointing at a flyer.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith



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