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to the point



PHRASE
brass tacks
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"I had no one to talk to all day -- to the point my mouth almost felt stale from not speaking. But then this little one came along and chatters with me all the time."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Another user said: "Rather than criticising the clip, I'm proud that Japanese manga has taken the world by storm to the point where the President of America knows Naruto."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“But as time went on, people did know. And then I think he came to the point where he just didn’t care and he just told it like it was.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

But perhaps more to the point: If heterosexuality is so great, why does it require a sales pitch at all?

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

When he touched the cap to the point of the sword, it would turn back into a ballpoint pen.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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