points (out)

Definition of points (out)next
present tense third-person singular of point (out)

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Verb
  • New research indicates that living there may affect kids’ lungs.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The ‘myth of mass exodus’ Building on its data showing New York office space is still in high demand, JLL argued that the robustness of New York’s business sector is also dependent on a steady supply of qualified labor, which indicates that high-quality talent still gravitates toward the city.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Stars hang in the darkness, but the eastern horizon is beginning to glow — a soft, growing light that signals the sun's rise.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 10 Apr. 2026
  • While a yellow placard signals two or more major violations.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado April 10, Sacbee.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The stateside Prime Video boss also expressed his conviction that the Super Bowl will eventually secure an exclusive berth on his company’s streaming platform, which suggests that Marine has read his John Maynard Keynes.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2026
  • But a new government report suggests law enforcement efforts by the Department of Justice lag far behind the scope of the problem.
    Sarah Todd, STAT, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • And, as the title implies, Dunham delves deeper into her Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and endometriosis diagnoses, which involved multiple surgeries and daily pain management, as well as a stint in rehab, brought on by an addiction to the anxiety medication Klonopin.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The new midpoint implies 7% year-over-year growth.
    Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Magyar's party winning the election signifies Hungarian voters’ rejection of Orbán’s far-right movement.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 12 Apr. 2026
  • This Spanish name signifies beauty.
    Lydia Wang, Parents, 12 Apr. 2026
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“Points (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/points%20%28out%29. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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