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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pointing (out)
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Analyst sentiment remains cautiously optimistic for the long term, with consensus price targets indicating possible upside from current levels—but only if Peloton can steer its trajectory towards sustained growth and profitability.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026 -
Republican voters have expressed substantial support for the officer’s actions, with 77 percent of Republicans indicating the shooting was justified, reflecting a partisan divide on the legitimacy of aggressive immigration enforcement tactics.—
Fidel Martinez,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Jan. 2026
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Not long after, that source became unreachable, suggesting the blackout had widened even further.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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By season's end, Pine and his boss, Angela Burr (Colman), succeeded in bringing Roper down, with the finale suggesting Roper's violent end at the hands of his own buyers.—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Jan. 2026
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But Apple’s entry into the VR space in February 2024 hasn’t done much to move the needle, and in January, IDC said that Apple’s Chinese manufacturing partner Luxshare stopped producing new Vision Pro headsets, signaling a lack of widespread consumer demand.—
Jonathan Vanian,
CNBC,
24 Jan. 2026
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Along with the trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi, separate economic discussions between Moscow and Washington are also planned, signalling parallel diplomatic tracks.—
Jamie Timson,
TheWeek,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Pointing (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pointing%20%28out%29. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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