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point

[point] / pɔɪnt /








NOUN
scoring unit of sport competition
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Rogers: If it ever gets to a point where it couldn’t be funny, that wouldn’t work.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

At one point, Calce’s companies were being sued simultaneously by eight other firms.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

At this point in his public arc, his affinity for the material is more like a colonizing claim.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

No serious injuries were reported at that point.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“You’re acting like you’re five, not fourteen—about to be fifteen. Dad told you he was bringing her for dinner,” I point out.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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