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pointer

[poin-ter] / ˈpɔɪn tər /




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The balls of both feet and the ends of both pointer toes had been mashed into misshapen blisters.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Bilodeau, who scored only four points in the first 20 minutes, hit a three pointer 10 seconds into the second half and added another to tie the score at 38.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

Unlike a typical laser pointer that emits light, this device produces controlled vibrations.

From Science Daily • Jan. 17, 2026

But it was Wales who reacted best, Rogers scooping up a Dan Edwards pass out of the backdoor to cross for a five pointer the outside-half also converted.

From Barron's • Nov. 22, 2025

Maribel’s got a thumb and pointer finger in her mouth, blowing loud and strong.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio




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