point toward

verb

pointed toward; pointing toward; points toward
Synonyms of point towardnext
: to show that something is true or probably true
Everything points toward a bright future for their company.
The results from these tests point toward a different conclusion.

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The 200-foot-long geoglyph looks like a fish carved into the desert floor, its nose pointed toward the Sea of Cortez. Geraldo L. Cadava, The Atlantic, 20 June 2026 The data collectively pointed toward a market where mobile-first assumptions are being revised at speed. Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 19 June 2026 February 19 – March 20 Morning thoughts point toward kinder words. Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 19 June 2026 Pisces February 19 – March 20 Morning thoughts point toward kinder words. Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for point toward

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“Point toward.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/point%20toward. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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