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  • past tense form of point.
  • past participle of point.
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pointed

[poin-tid] / ˈpɔɪn tɪd /




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Shang pointed to growing youth football programmes in China as signs of better days ahead for the nation's much-maligned men's team.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The researchers also pointed out that some studies evaluated only single doses, which may not accurately reflect how these medications are used in everyday medical practice.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Tech futures pointed higher, though the investor pullback from artificial intelligence continued in Asian and European trade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

And when “Salesman” won for best revival, it was only fitting that Lane accepted the award on behalf of the company about a play that, ultimately, he pointed out, is about a family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

He pointed at a bright red trolley with orange trim detail, so shiny that it looked like it’d just been painted.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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