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pointing

[poin-ting] / ˈpɔɪn tɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
directed
Synonyms


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"This is not like a corporate job," said actor Ali Fazal, pointing to the varying demands of projects, particularly action-heavy or technically complex productions.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Workers at the American Axle DCH -1.92%decrease; red down pointing triangle plant in Three Rivers, Mich. are at an impasse with the company over a new labor contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

"We know pointing to this work will not bring a child back, but we're committed to getting this right," an OpenAI spokesperson said.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

This year will “almost certainly” set a record for IPO proceeds, the firm recently told MarketWatch, pointing to the prospect of IPOs from SpaceX and OpenAI.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

They were the first to take any notice of Marlene, some of them pointing at us and staring, as they passed us by.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo



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