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point

[point] / pɔɪnt /








NOUN
scoring unit of sport competition
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“At one point, when I felt like I could get out of the way of the press, ‘You Can’t Interview Me Here’ was a leading candidate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Supply of rare earths is expected to be a key discussion point at the summit between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing next week.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Saylor was keen to point out “systemically important banks like Morgan Stanley and Citi, all with intent to integrate bitcoin into their operations,” which he interprets as an “embrace of bitcoin as a creditworthy instrument.”

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

"At this point, I'm pretty confident that these are increasing not just a little bit, but increasing a lot," he said.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Dancing was just the only reference point I had.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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