point (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for point (up)
Verb
  • This approach highlights strong storytelling and ends on a tone that is both somber and hopeful.
    Braedon Montgomery, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Plus, the device has a fleet of LED lights that illuminate floors to highlight fine dust, so nothing is missed.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Schmitt also emphasized the importance of focusing on other aspects of the bill, including no taxes on overtime and no taxes on tips.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The nonprofit emphasized the need for lawmakers to improve coordination across the early learning system as new policies come forward.
    Lina Ruiz September 8, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) explains it as 3 days - 3 weeks - 3 months, where in the first few days pets are often stressed, and sticking to a routine while giving them space is key.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Miller stresses that ThisWayUp isn't trying to reinvent therapy or compete with traditional mental health services.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Amid the album's release, Justin shared several clips and photos on Instagram of billboards and projections in various locations around the world featuring a photo with his 1-year-old son Jack Blues, and himself and his wife, 28, with the little one.
    Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • While Ne Zha’s home of Chentang Pass is being obliterated, we’re shown a grim, apocalyptic tableau of mass death that features a family with a young child frozen in ash.
    Derek Robertson, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Point (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/point%20%28up%29. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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