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

[poin-tid] / ˈpɔɪn tɪd /




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The governing body said they were brought in as a commitment to player welfare, but critics have pointed to broadcasters using the breaks as a way to cash in with commercials.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

These findings transformed the scientific understanding of black holes and pointed to a much deeper connection among spacetime, information, gravity, and heat.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Moody’s also pointed to stronger export performance, rising foreign direct investment in energy and mining, and improved access to external financing as positive factors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Davidson analyst Gil Luria recently pointed out a related reason why he thinks Microsoft is set to win.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

I dug where Anna pointed, Maeve in the way, ears lifting gently in the wind.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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