as in to indicate
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for point (out)
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As of last May, filings with the state of Texas indicated that 78% of CFP Administration LLC’s ownership was held in equal 15.6% shares by the Big Ten, ACC, SEC, Big 12 and Pac-12.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
11 Apr. 2025 -
The affidavit indicates that officials believe the name is an alias.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2025
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On Tuesday, reports from China suggested that the country was mulling a ban or a reduction on the number of Hollywood films.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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Leff suggested using disinfectant wipes to sanitize flyers' seat areas, since with airflow and filtration will spread smells, sprays, or perfumes.—
Ashley J. DiMella Fox News,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Economists warn that the bolívar’s slide could signal a return to hyperinflation — a specter that devastated the country’s economy in recent years.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
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But OpenAI’s ambitions, now turbocharged by this new funding round, signal a shift from support to strategy.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Headlights, as the name implies, point forward on your bike and are designed to illuminate your path.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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The effort, still in its earliest stages, is designed to dream up a new future for 324 acres of land — including the fairgrounds and two adjacent sites — that will be realized in full, as the name implies, in 2050.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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The certification signifies that a company meets high social and environmental performance standards, public transparency, and legal accountability.—
Geri Stengel,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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This level signifies that a magmatic eruption is underway and could escalate into more powerful explosions.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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The restaurant was using a rice cooker intended for household use.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacramento Bee,
14 Mar. 2025
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Bell intends to get a new car with some of her winnings, according to the release.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Mar. 2025
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Engineers could also use the data to learn how a building behaves and changes over time, and infer how to construct better in the future.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
14 Feb. 2025
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There's no way of truly knowing what Roxy made of Peyton that day, but the footage certainly infers something.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Point (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/point%20%28out%29. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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