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Recent economic data have strengthened the case for additional support, Societe Generale strategists said, pointing to August retail sales having risen just 0.4% from a year earlier, while year-to-date fixed-asset investment growth slowed to 7.2%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

While the analogy between recent months and the top of the dot-com bubble is stark and alarming, it’s not the only evidence pointing to the downside risk of exuberant earnings-growth assumptions.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

Pro-testing professors have dominated public comment at earlier regents meetings, pointing to all eight Ivy League campuses, Caltech and Stanford, which reintroduced testing after dropping it around the pandemic over test access and equity concerns.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

BlackRock BLK -0.65%decrease; down pointing triangle will offer American workers a chance to invest more like a multibillion-dollar pension.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Duane stood beside her and looked down at the spot she was pointing to on the page.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

There were glowing little pointings labeled Lemons and Oranges, Radishes, or just plain Fruit, but never "Still Life."

From Time Magazine Archive

Add to all this labor, the neat work upon the rigging;—the knots, flemish-eyes, splices, seizings, coverings, pointings, and graftings, which show a ship in crack order.

From Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana

The less the time intervening between these two pointings, the more accurate the result will be.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882 by Various

"Thank you, Mr Jeffries," she said, beginning to make little pointings of her foot this way and that on the floor.

From In Accordance with the Evidence by Oliver [pseud.] Onions

To think of some things you did—those smilings and chattings, rash pointings and gesturings.

From The Piazza Tales by Herman Melville