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pointedness



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The simplicity and riveting emotional pointedness demonstrated how those Deep South songs could work across genres—and continents.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 20, 2025

There’s a specific pointedness to the fact that Linda, who bares her soul to a colleague played by Conan O’Brien, is charged with managing other peoples’ issues as a mental health professional.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 3, 2025

But the pointedness of Bosworth’s latest comments struck a nerve.

From Seattle Times Dec. 14, 2021

You may be sensing a pointedness to my tone.

From Salon Nov. 27, 2019

And with this speech, delivered with a pointedness there was no mistaking, the doctor left the room.

From The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life by Lever, Charles James




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