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  • past tense form of point.
  • past participle of point.
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pointed

[poin-tid] / ˈpɔɪn tɪd /




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The fruit fly connectome pointed to a different answer.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Victor pointed out that there were plenty of other long-term impacts the U.S. and global economies will be stuck dealing with beyond just high oil prices.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Shang pointed to growing youth football programmes in China as signs of better days ahead for the nation's much-maligned men's team.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The Apple employee pointed his camera at a bookshelf: “I loved ‘Hyperion.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“Also those,” he pointed to the hats of mother and daughter still dangling from the pegs on the dining room wall.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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