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key point

NOUN

bottom line

Synonyms

STRONGEST

core crux essence income profit reality

WEAK

basis conclusion determination fiber final decision fundamentals last word loss main idea main point main thing meat and potatoes name of the game net nitty-gritty nuts and bolts point sum and substance what it's all about whole story

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They agreed on a key point: The nation was staring down a severe shortage of electrons to drive American business forward.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

President Donald Trump made retirement savings a key point of his State of the Union speech earlier this year, and now he has taken steps toward that goal.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

“For markets, the key point is today’s shock isn’t hitting the severity thresholds of past oil shocks, on a whole range of metrics,” said Allen.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

He suggested that this was a key point of difference between him and Sir Olly Robbins, the former top civil servant at the Foreign Office at the time, who was effectively sacked last week.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

“At a key point, Stacey Koon”—one of the senior officers at the scene of the arrest—“told the officers to back off,” Martin says.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

key point

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