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point

[point] / pɔɪnt /








NOUN
scoring unit of sport competition
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“The Comeback” has a way of reappearing with Valerie’s perky “hello, hello, hello!” at inflection points like this, making the perpetually out-of-step performer uncannily right on time, always.

From Salon

But academics questioned the findings, pointing out that the results seemed out of step with other data.

From BBC

Last week, Paramount shares closed at their lowest point since the 2008 financial crisis.

From MarketWatch

Investors have been trying to game out the tipping point at which the energy-price shock starts to have a bigger impact on unemployment and the economy.

From MarketWatch

“The debt limits, the tipping point, are probably lower for developing countries.”

From The Wall Street Journal