pointed
Example Sentences
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For years, researchers studying the Southern Ocean have pointed to one possible upside in an otherwise troubling climate outlook.
From Science Daily
U.S. stocks plunged on Friday after the PPI data pointed to worryingly persistent inflation.
From MarketWatch
While many of the young people bearing T-shirts with the president's likeness in the crowd at Saturday's rally in Pointe-Noire expressed confidence in Sassou Nguesso, some pointed to the country's economic worries.
From Barron's
The National Mining Association has pointed to those events and said access to coal-fired generation has helped keep the lights on and prevent greater spikes in customer bills.
But in the U.S., a dour mood has been underscored by a couple of apparent contradictions, as Jay Hatfield, a portfolio manager at Infrastructure Capital Advisors, pointed out during a conversation with MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch
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