pointers

Example Sentences

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Some extra pointers on rate locks may help buyers decide if the move is right for them.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

"We became quite silent when we found the first bone," he said, adding that there were several pointers indicating that the skeleton belonged to the Sun King's right-hand man.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

"He's good to give you little pointers and little nuggets of experience that he had in run-ins and things like that, so he's been good as gold," McInnes said.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Entering the game, the Hoosiers were hot after racking up three consecutive wins, including two in Quad 1, and were known for shooting three pointers at one of the highest rates in the country.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Some of the pointers he gave me I already knew, but the fact that it was he saying them turned them into utterings from an oracle.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane