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One is a front-end sales charge of up to 5.75%, applied at the point of investment — meaning that a $1,000 contribution could cost as much as $57.50 upfront.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Through this process, plastics can be transformed into hydrogen, which is a clean fuel that produces no emissions at the point of use, along with other valuable industrial chemicals.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Miller “soon put the enemy to flight at the point of a bayonet, capturing their colors and most of their arms,” Mr. Hemming writes, quoting Cochrane’s 1859 autobiography.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

We must take steps to ensure affordability both at the point of purchase and for vehicle servicing and repairs.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

He and Alec ran the last few steps, reaching the side of the rotating section of ground at the point of the pivot, only having to jump a couple of feet to safety.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner




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