pointing
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Volkswagen VOW3 1.44%increase; green up pointing triangle Group vehicle deliveries fell in the third quarter as the German automaker continued to suffer from a deteriorating market in China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Stella said he was "disappointed" more than anything, pointing out that this was far from the first conversation he had had with the drivers on the need to put the team's interests first.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Fuel is taking a chunk out of Delta Air Lines’ DAL -1.00%decrease; down pointing triangle profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
"Once we've pulled the rug out from underneath that relationship, it's really difficult to build it back," Logan said, pointing to strong competition from producers like Brazil and Argentina.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
We were pointing to the cloudless sky and ducking, saying it must have been a lightning bolt, and were we the only ones to hear that clap of thunder?
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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There were glowing little pointings labeled Lemons and Oranges, Radishes, or just plain Fruit, but never "Still Life."
From Time Magazine Archive
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The atmosphere cleared of its cloud wrack as his speech flowed, marked by pointings of the small, crisp mustache and gracious little pauses of appeal to each of the listeners in turn.
From Ewing\'s Lady by Harry Leon Wilson
In this our Commonwealth and city have but been true to the sublime pointings and ideals of the leaders of the Revolution and the founders of the Republic, whom we celebrate to-day.
From Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform by Robert I. Fulton
Thought, meditation, prayer, are the great mysterious pointings of the needle.
From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Albert Pike
To think of some things you did—those smilings and chattings, rash pointings and gesturings.
From The Piazza Tales by Herman Melville