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to the point

phrase as in brass tacks

Weak matches

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“It remains unclear if the U.S. will agree to reduce tariffs to the point that Beijing will be willing to order though this could be a precondition for the leaders’ meeting,” Triolo says, noting that both need something positive to give a meeting of the two leaders a more constructive tone and spin.

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The London market has ruptured to the point of disfunctionality because the free float of silver is too small to accommodate demand at present, he said.

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Candy’s pursuit of goodness comes up repeatedly throughout “I Like Me,” to the point where a viewer can understand that, even amongst all of life’s pressures and its difficulties, it’s easy to live with integrity if you keep it by your side at all times.

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Young people hunger for change, Akoa said, but not yet to the point where they will take the risk of protesting en masse as in other countries in Africa and Asia.

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"He's a human skeleton. He was being starved to the point where he can be dead at any moment," said his brother Ilay.

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