pointed

Example Sentences

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He pointed to coffee, tea, macadamia nuts and avocados as agricultural products that could benefit under the new policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Jay Hatfield, chief executive at Infrastructure Capital Advisors, pointed to overall seasonal risks, noting that May and September have historically been weaker months for stocks.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Ice cream parlours have previously pointed to the mounting costs of ingredients like sprinkles and cocoa powder which have hit the industry.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Some have cited productivity gains enabling fewer workers to accomplish more with AI, while others pointed out restructuring and cost-cutting to prepare for the AI disruption.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Little Britches pointed me out and said, “Russell Culver.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck