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point

[point] / pɔɪnt /








NOUN
scoring unit of sport competition
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Activists had gathered to protest the alleged use of the Royal Air Force Lakenheath base as a departure point for US aircraft involved in the war in the Middle East.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

From the point that his “Nude Descending a Staircase” scandalized the American art world in 1913, Duchamp’s influence on modernism was undeniable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

However, researchers have also identified evidence that may point to human sacrifice, a finding that would be extremely rare for this region.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

“And the point of this is to show how fed up the American people are — because we are.”

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

“That’s not what you said, though,” I point out.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison