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point

[point] / pɔɪnt /








NOUN
scoring unit of sport competition
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Epstein campaigners across the political spectrum have voiced their hopes that the change at the top of the DOJ could be a turning point in the Trump administration's handling of the Epstein saga.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

“I think we’ve gotten to the point where we just go out ourselves and do it,” Nagano said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

One major source of tension is buying a house, an area where boomers and millennials both have a point.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

For skiers and snowboarders, feeling untracked, fresh powder underfoot goes beyond just being ideal—it’s the whole point, and it’s downright intoxicating.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

The dough he had been poorly flattening to that point tore at a thin spot, splitting in half before it fell between the grates of the stovetop—straight onto the open flame.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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