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point

[point] / pɔɪnt /








NOUN
scoring unit of sport competition
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"But the players now have to show the public they can be trusted. At this point it's hard to say they can."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The point is that you don’t know, and if you’re in retirement or approaching it, you can’t afford to find out with money you’ll need to live on.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Helix Digital Infrastructure will “serve as a single coordination point for hyperscalers’ data centers, power, connectivity and related needs,” KKR said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The podcast, the conversation behind what really happened there is going to be fascinating because, to your point, it just seems like the momentum was building for it and it didn’t happen.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

They didn’t know what to do with me by that point.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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