pointed out
Example Sentences
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In the second half, Sierra Canyon made a 21-yard field goal but then got the ball back after Ellinghouse pointed out to the officials it was really third down, not fourth down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
"A river basin is fed by water upstream, often in another country," she pointed out.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
The criticism: Some people online pointed out that Black women face higher rates of domestic violence than average.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
But it’s not obvious that there’s a better instrument than a law already on the books, as a prescient Georgetown study of the Defense Production Act’s relevance to artificial intelligence pointed out in 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
“The stranger was in the company of Handsome for quite a while, and at no time did Handsome ever feel threatened or in danger,” Duane pointed out.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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