pointer
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Linebacker Omar Speights suffered a hip pointer against the 49ers, McVay said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
“Cute” isn’t the typical word associated with TSA personnel, but this German shorthaired pointer is an exception.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
The balls of both feet and the ends of both pointer toes had been mashed into misshapen blisters.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
These computers let a user guide a pointer with a mouse, clicking on interface elements and selecting commands from drop-down menus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
Then, with only your pointer and middle fingers extended, wave your hand in front of it and speak the word Dispel.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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Service technicians say if you’re going to consult a chatbot, keep these pointers in mind:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Some extra pointers on rate locks may help buyers decide if the move is right for them.
From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026
"It also has a striking cross-cultural element. The star pointers carry their standard names in Persian, alongside Sanskrit equivalents etched in the Devanagari script."
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026
Bronny James had a strong game off the bench with 11 points on four-for-seven shooting, three-for-four on three pointers, and four assists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
They offered me valuable pointers and urged me to gain more tournament experience.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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