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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Verb
  • The complaint indicates the Federal Bureau of Investigation believes Le fled to Vietnam to avoid consequences in the United States after the shooting.
    Sierra van der Brug, Oc Register, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Some figures indicated that iPhone users were still avoiding upgrading despite this risk, citing multiple bugs and the controversial Liquid Glass as a reason for staying on an insecure operating system version.
    Kate O'Flaherty, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This isn’t a place designed to impress from afar; it’s meant to be felt and experienced.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Google says the new setup is meant to reduce tab overload and interruptions.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Point (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/point%20%28to%29. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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