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point

[point] / pɔɪnt /








NOUN
scoring unit of sport competition
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I guess I reached a point in my life as a creative where I realized, actually, performance isn’t about putting on the mask, it’s about taking it off.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

At one point, Calce’s companies were being sued simultaneously by eight other firms.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

At this point in his public arc, his affinity for the material is more like a colonizing claim.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Fifa has implemented drinks breaks at the midway point in each half for every game in this World Cup to allow players to hydrate.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Father would stand at his vantage point on the platform almost on tiptoe with the joy of precision, holding his pocket watch and a pad and pencil.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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