bullet point
noun
: an item in a list that has a large dot in front of it to signify its importance
broadly
: any point or statement given special emphasis (as in a speech)
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The final bullet point in Intel's risk list could be the most ominous, though.
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Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 27 Aug. 2025
Make climate resilience and equity part of your narrative, not simply an ESG bullet point.
—Melissa Jun Rowley, Rolling Stone, 27 Aug. 2025
In fact, that’s exactly what happened to me on one particular occasion when the SVP, after some small talk, asked me a question that was clearly answered by the first bullet point in my most recent job.
—Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Jordan: Winning at Indianapolis is special, a bullet point on a driver’s resume when their career wraps.
—Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 26 July 2025
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Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 27 Aug. 2025
Make climate resilience and equity part of your narrative, not simply an ESG bullet point.
—Melissa Jun Rowley, Rolling Stone, 27 Aug. 2025
In fact, that’s exactly what happened to me on one particular occasion when the SVP, after some small talk, asked me a question that was clearly answered by the first bullet point in my most recent job.
—Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Jordan: Winning at Indianapolis is special, a bullet point on a driver’s resume when their career wraps.
—Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 26 July 2025
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“Bullet point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bullet%20point. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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