point (to)

Definition of point (to)next
as in to indicate
to serve as a sign or symptom of the reduced production points to declining efficiency within the plant

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  • The records also indicate the shooter was living in Maine as of 2022.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The findings clearly indicate that community accountability outperforms traditional court processing, Beckman said.
    Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 17 Feb. 2026
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  • The designation would mean no change for the hundreds of private property owners in the zone.
    Susanne Rust Follow, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2026
  • That means eating pasta, spaghetti sauce, sweet potatoes, frozen fruit and yogurt, while forgoing items like clementines and fresh vegetables.
    Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 12 Feb. 2026
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“Point (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/point%20%28to%29. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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