point (to)

as in to indicate
to serve as a sign or symptom of the reduced production points to declining efficiency within the plant

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  • The two companies remain in talks, although neither company indicated when customers can expect programming to resume.
    Liam Reilly, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Whenever the data clearly indicates that one alternative is superior to all the others — but never before that point — a scientific revolution is likely to follow.
    Big Think, Big Think, 30 Oct. 2025
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  • That means two down days per week for the whole squad, thus three days are disrupted by a single game.
    Andy Mitten, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • This means identifying key traits in founders that indicate a startup will succeed.
    Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Point (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/point%20%28to%29. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.

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