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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Key Findings Of The 16 Billion Passwords Leak Analysis
The bullet point list of findings from Botalov and the other Group-IB analysts, was as follows:
100% of decipherable login‑password pairs traced back to public stealer‑log leaks dated 2021–2023.
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Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
The bullet point style in professional writing, while understandable, lacks nuance and feels detached, as though influenced and shaped by technology.
—J. Jasser, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2025
Showing up, staying committed, working hard, and remaining optimistic are more powerful than any resume bullet point.
—Jessica Sibley, Time, 9 June 2025
The news is the latest bullet point in a growing list of ways that Pedro Pascal has shown himself an ally over the last few years since Lux publicly came out as trans in 2021.
—Mikelle Street, Them., 28 Apr. 2025
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Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
The bullet point style in professional writing, while understandable, lacks nuance and feels detached, as though influenced and shaped by technology.
—J. Jasser, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2025
Showing up, staying committed, working hard, and remaining optimistic are more powerful than any resume bullet point.
—Jessica Sibley, Time, 9 June 2025
The news is the latest bullet point in a growing list of ways that Pedro Pascal has shown himself an ally over the last few years since Lux publicly came out as trans in 2021.
—Mikelle Street, Them., 28 Apr. 2025
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“Bullet point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bullet%20point. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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