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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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It pointed to his decade of work promoting football worldwide, and particularly his support for African federations and those with fewer resources.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

The FCA, which launched a new website aimed at the financial sector, pointed to an Environment Agency forecast that more than six million houses in the U.K. are at risk of damage from flooding.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Veilleux also pointed to the Lowell Discovery Telescope and its Rapid infrared IMAger-Spectrometer, which debuted in June 2025 as a collaboration between GSFC, the UMD Department of Astronomy and Lowell Observatory.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

Disney also reported solid results in its streaming business, where it pointed to less "churn" from customers coming and going.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Ears pointed, Midnight scans the surroundings, keeping them safe.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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