point (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for point (out)
Verb
  • Coinbase has indicated that cryptocurrency prices are influenced by multi-year cycles that typically last two to four years.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • These executives also indicate that advertisers have tackled most of the available inventory in NBC’s 2026 broadcast of Super Bowl LX.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 9 June 2025
Verb
  • Erdoğan called Trump on Monday during the G7 Summit and suggested a meeting in Istanbul for the next day, those officials said.
    Rachel Scott, ABC News, 22 June 2025
  • Data suggests that drone incursions into restricted airspace are occurring more frequently.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 June 2025
Verb
  • Although Matthew knows better, his fears recur: Does his fumbling with the lines signal the beginning of Alzheimer’s, dementia? Some days, his spin on life is triumphant, if willed: Still kicking!
    Han Ong, New Yorker, 22 June 2025
  • That surge signals a deepening crisis in the months and weeks to come.
    Carmen Del Guercio, Baltimore Sun, 22 June 2025
Verb
  • Roughly 56% of analysts surveyed by FactSet have a buy rating on JPMorgan stock, and the average analyst consensus price target implies about 3% upside.
    Brian Evans, CNBC, 15 June 2025
  • As the name implies, the fog harp consists of a frame holding vertical wires with no criss-crossing horizontal ones.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 13 June 2025
Verb
  • The two infamous politicians were reviled in the North; their capture signified a great Union victory.
    Zaakir Tameez June 11, Literary Hub, 11 June 2025
  • Maybe this is also why the cigarette has always signified rebellion—especially for women living in cultures bent on circumscribing their choices.
    Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 11 June 2025
Verb
  • The opinions expressed in this article are not intended to replace any professional or expert accounting and/or tax advice whatsoever.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
  • The Lighthouse intends to operate two separate campuses, one near Los Angeles and the other in Brooklyn.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 16 June 2025
Verb
  • By collecting data and simulating fluids on computers, physicists have been able to infer some of turbulence’s qualities.
    Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 16 May 2025
  • Gone were the days when ovulation could be loosely inferred from intuition and a calendar—modern methods required data.
    Anonymous, Vogue, 10 May 2025
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“Point (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/point%20%28out%29. Accessed 25 Jun. 2025.

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