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point

[point] / pɔɪnt /








NOUN
scoring unit of sport competition
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The authors of Wednesday's report point out that the devastation inflicted by Cyclone Senyar proves how vulnerable the species is.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

At that point, she would receive 100% of the benefit she is entitled to based on her earnings record.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“He reached a point that — I assume — he was very happy with himself, and he yelled something like, ‘This is art!

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“David got us to the point where the rest of the world was paying attention,” Garber said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

At one point we made out a tower that Betsie was sure was the cathedral at Delft.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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