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point

[point] / pɔɪnt /








NOUN
scoring unit of sport competition
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Moreover, Papic underlines a crucial point: energy is far less than 10% of American GDP, it employs only 5% of the labor force, but almost three quarters of the economy is consumption.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

The median fee disclosed on deals valued above $5 billion rose 0.08 percentage point over the same period, to 0.49%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

These results point to a sharp drop in the local population, followed by the arrival of new groups migrating from the south.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

De Zerbi was appointed as Tottenham's third head coach of the season at the end of March but has picked up just one point from two games.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The big turning point — all that talk I had hoped for when I first saw the photo — had come, all right.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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