pointed
Example Sentences
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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady and signaled little urgency to resume cuts, with Chair Jerome Powell saying recent data pointed to stronger economic growth and tentative signs of labor-market stabilization.
The company pointed to a $33.2 billion investment in chip production facilities -- pledging to continue spending in "transitioning to advanced manufacturing processes and upgrading existing production lines to meet rising demand".
From Barron's
Some also pointed out Bovino’s agents were doing sloppy work, arresting numerous people in street sweeps who would later be released because they had some sort of legal status—or were even U.S. citizens.
They pointed to Canada as an example, noting that Ottawa recently reached a trade deal with China amid concerns about the reliability of the United States as a partner.
From Los Angeles Times
He also pointed to tougher European Union 'rules of origin' measures which are due to come into force in January next year.
From BBC
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