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How to use the word pointed in a Sentence?

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[T]he Russians are more active than we’ve seen them in years, and their patrols into the Atlantic, and throughout the Atlantic, are at a high level, most of the time at a higher level than we’ve seen in years, and this is, as you pointed out, despite all of the efforts that they’re undertaking inside Ukraine.

Christopher Cavoli

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I am excited to see more studies of this kind in the future, since I was one of the people who pointed out that mature women were buried with the most prestigious items, I am excited to see that genetics corroborates this view.

Ursula Brosseder

Found on CNN
1 year ago

No country upon earth ever had it more in its power to attain these blessings than United America. Wondrously strange, then, and much to be regretted indeed would it be, were we to neglect the means and to depart from the road which Providence has pointed us to so plainly; I cannot believe it will ever come to pass.

George Washington

added by Normando
1 year ago

The reference I made to a woman’s ‘prime’ this morning was inartful and irrelevant, as colleagues and loved ones have pointed out, and I regret it, a woman’s age doesn’t define her either personally or professionally.

Don Lemon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When we put everything together, we saw drops in brightness that were not caused by Quaoar, but that pointed to the presence of material in a circular orbit around it. The moment we saw that we said, ‘Okay, we are seeing a ring around Quaoar,’.

Bruno Morgado

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Many countries expressed a desire to downplay the US-China confrontation in the IPEF, and that is the main reason why Taiwan was not invited to attend the launch ceremony, some countries pointed out that Taiwan's inclusion would boost [ the IPEF's ] efficiency, but there were also worries that China would view these countries as choosing a side.

Roy Lee

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When she started talking about the particulars of Julius's case, how this or that should have been pointed out early on. I was like,' Yeah, she's gon na be a tenacious lawyer -- like her dad,' you can tell how serious she was. It was amazing to see her break down certain things and, you know, you're usually looking at her fashion.

Julius Jones

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I actually think the most interesting thing about what's going to happen here is that this speech is going to be a real test case for what is comedy in the US in 2022, it used to serve as: Let's find some humanity here, let's find the lighthearted. In 2022, things are so partisan and so tribal, is there anything beyond the most pointed partisan humor?

Don Waisanen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

One of the things that we pointed out today was that this was going to be a hearing that would be respectful of the process of the nominee of the American people, and we were going to ask tough questions, which we started in on today and we were going to go through her record, her writings, her rulings, things that she has said and bring that forward.

Marsha Blackburn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’m still surprised that some people were surprised when I pointed to the fact that if a highway was built for the purpose of dividing a White and a Black neighborhood, or if an underpass was constructed such that a bus carrying mostly Black and Puerto Rican kids to a beach, or that would have been in New York, was designed too low for it to pass by, that that obviously reflects racism that went into those design choices.

Pete Buttigieg

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Jon pointed out that JPL's Horizons system showed that the DSCOVR spacecraft's trajectory did not go particularly close to the moon. It would be a little strange if the second stage went right past the moon, while DSCOVR was in another part of the sky. There's always some separation, but this was suspiciously large, analysis led by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies indicates the object expected to impact the far side of the Moon March 4 is likely the Chinese Chang' e 5-T1 booster launched in 2014.

Bill Gray

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Once I got to Hendrick Motorsports in 2008 and really realized what being a driver is about, and really understood what kind of commitment Hendrick Motorsports in 2008 takes, I look back on the Bud years and go,' Wow, I really could have done so much more with that because I had some really awesome race cars and we had a hell of a team, there's some regrets and mistakes and things that I wish I would have done differently. Dad would have pointed those out for sure.

Earnhardt Jr.

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The reason why the bullets are in the wall and not in anybody is because I lunged towards him the moment he pointed the gun towards me, the guy came directly and pointed straight towards me. I was the first person he pointed that gun to.

Trelynn Robinson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That's just absolutely correct, we wrote to Fauci last month, and we pointed out that HIV experiments on monkeys have killed tens of thousands of monkeys. They've cost us billions of dollars, and we have no vaccine to prevent HIV. Now, you would think that four decades of utter failure would inspire NIH to try something different, but they haven't so far.

Kathy Guillermo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

And as Greg pointed out, he was a Democrat – but Biden once bragged about Wallace paying him a compliment, joe Biden gave a eulogy a little more than a decade ago for a former exalted cyclops of the Klan – Robert Byrd.

Dagen McDowell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm the guy that – as has been pointed out repeatedly – that thought we should not be going into Afghanistan.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Most of the drivers of the tension have been in the country for many decades and generations, and a lot of it is born out of the abject poverty of the country, the limited economic development opportunities and the inter-ethnic and inter-island rivalry between the two most populous islands, so everyone's pointing fingers, but some fingers also need to be pointed at the political leaders of the Solomon Islands.

Jonathan Pryke

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They were right on the edge of insolvency, elon has pointed out at that moment they were on the edge and that helped to save the company.

Casey Dreier

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Elon has pointed out at that moment they were on the edge and that helped to save the company.

Casey Dreier

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In addition to being the first Black district attorney, I think I'll probably be the first district attorney who's had police point a gun at him. I think I'll be the first district attorney who's had a homicide victim on his doorstop. I think I'll be the first district attorney in Manhattan whose had a semi-automatic weapon pointed at him. I think I'll be the first district attorney in Manhattan whose had a loved one reenter from incarceration and stay with him, and I'm going to govern from that perspective.

Alvin Bragg

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Levin added, playing more clips of Obama stumping for McAuliffe in the capital city. Levin claimed Barack Obama doesn't truly show compassion for such political issues in terms of how they affect urban minorities, arguing that despite attacks, President Trump more effectively fought for school choice and HBCU( Historically Black Colleges Universities) funding. He pointed to former Virginia Democratic Gov. Douglas Wilder, Douglas Wilder, who served in the 1990s. On Monday, Douglas Wilder criticized Terry McAuliffe for trying to use incumbent Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam's Blackface scandal as a way to reenter state politics :.

Terry McAuliffe

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We were all so relieved to have something that pointed to a source of infection because our biggest worry was that whatever had caused infection in those four previous cases might still be out there posing a health risk to people.

Jennifer McQuiston

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We’ve all seen the very famous shots in films where you get that dramatic effect of a gun being pointed at you, the audience, and of course, it’s being pointed towards the camera.

Steven Hall

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You are going to think I’m kidding. I’m not. This could take four years. The conditions I pointed out to you don’t change unless Ben Simmons is traded for a difference-maker. We are in the prime of Joel’s career ... So this could be four years, this not a day-to-day thing. This is like every day we are going to expect Ben Simmons to be back here, or we are trading him for a difference-maker. There’s no other outcome that doesn’t materially hurt our chance to win the championship in Joel Embiid’s prime.

Daryl Morey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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