pointers

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"We became quite silent when we found the first bone," he said, adding that there were several pointers indicating that the skeleton belonged to the Sun King's right-hand man.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Consumer experts generally agree with my approach, and add a few pointers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

"He's good to give you little pointers and little nuggets of experience that he had in run-ins and things like that, so he's been good as gold," McInnes said.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

I also offer a few pointers on how to use AI—for tech help or anything else—always with the caveat that chatbots aren’t always reliable, and you get different answers every time you ask.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

I scored nine points in each game, going 3 for 10 on three- pointers in the first game and 3 for 15 in the second.

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie