pointing (out)

present participle of point (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pointing (out)
Verb
  • Olsavsky indicating that spending will likely increase again in 2026.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Health inspectors said mussels were missing a sticky note indicating when they should be discarded.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Schulman told Bloomberg the increase in comparable sales was the result of some consumers adding sides or ordering more premium proteins like steak, suggesting wealthier consumers are propping up Cava as others pull back.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • While previous research has begun to highlight the association between dietary patterns and cognitive health, the authors point out that previous findings suggesting a link with dairy have been inconsistent.
    Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • To put that in perspective, Live Nation is signaling that 2025 could continue its growth for a record-breaking year.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The Cybertrucks are each equipped with shotguns, shields, and ladders — signaling a move toward modernization in policing.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Pointing (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pointing%20%28out%29. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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