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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  • Authorities have said evidence indicated Wanner was kept alive for at least several days after she was kidnapped.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • Regardless of age, a poor response to ovarian stimulation—for example, a low estrogen level or a low number of follicles developing—indicates that the treatment is not going well, Klipstein says.
    Heather Grossmann, Parents, 16 June 2026
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  • In the last extreme, that means that one person’s exercise of their free will deprives someone else of all their rights.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
  • The rest of the industry knows how much Brexton’s racing career meant to Kyle.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026
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“Point (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/point%20%28to%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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