bullet point
noun
: an item in a list that has a large dot in front of it to signify its importance
broadly
: any point or statement given special emphasis (as in a speech)
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Mercury’s entrance to Scorpio prompts you to triple-check contracts and question every bullet point.
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USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2024
The fifth bullet point mentions that besides medications, various psychological and behavioral therapies are often employed.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
One bullet point also references the album title 1989.
—Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Sep. 2024
This issue is an effect of the problem in the bullet point above.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2024
The fifth bullet point mentions that besides medications, various psychological and behavioral therapies are often employed.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
One bullet point also references the album title 1989.
—Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Sep. 2024
This issue is an effect of the problem in the bullet point above.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Bullet point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bullet%20point. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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