point toward
phrasal verb
pointed toward; pointing toward; points toward
: to show that something is true or probably true
Everything points toward a bright future for their company.
The results from these tests point toward a different conclusion.
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That day, markets sold off after the central bank pointed toward fewer interest rate cuts in 2025.
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Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
Open Division intrigue All signs point toward Harvard-Westlake and Eastvale Roosevelt being No. 1 and No. 2 seeds in the Open Division boys pairings when the Southern Section releases its final pairings Saturday.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2025
Will the glut peak in 2025? All signs point toward SDSU’s Reese Waters sitting out this season
San Diego’s beach yoga crackdown spawns a new lawsuit
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Are efforts to address sewage crisis at risk with federal health agency gag order?
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
That tells me that these voters are listening to a lot of Muni Long, and points toward some recognition for her full-length.
—Justin Curto, Vulture, 28 Jan. 2025
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Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
Open Division intrigue All signs point toward Harvard-Westlake and Eastvale Roosevelt being No. 1 and No. 2 seeds in the Open Division boys pairings when the Southern Section releases its final pairings Saturday.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2025
Will the glut peak in 2025? All signs point toward SDSU’s Reese Waters sitting out this season
San Diego’s beach yoga crackdown spawns a new lawsuit
The best things to do this weekend in San Diego: Jan. 31 to Feb. 2
Are efforts to address sewage crisis at risk with federal health agency gag order?
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
That tells me that these voters are listening to a lot of Muni Long, and points toward some recognition for her full-length.
—Justin Curto, Vulture, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Point toward.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/point%20toward. Accessed 26 Feb. 2025.
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