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point

[point] / pɔɪnt /








NOUN
scoring unit of sport competition
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That last point reinforces the ultimate reason Pratt could never become L.A.’s next mayor: He really doesn’t believe in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

But, as religious freedom activists point out, once the purge starts, the circle of who is considered an insider tends to shrink.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

"I was getting tired and cold and there was a point where I wasn't sure I'd make it," Dai said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Tech stocks went on another roller-coaster ride Tuesday, their second plunge in three sessions, and futures point to more queasiness when trading begins today.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Clare tried to muster some satisfaction that his point had been made, but for someone who’d just won, he felt an awful lot like a loser.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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