point up
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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The December 2028 $60 calls — allowing you to buy the stock at that price at any point up to that date — have risen from $9 to $14 in a matter of weeks.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
Projections for future electricity demand vary widely, but all forecasts point up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026
Losing Liam Delap - the striker's £30m move from Ipswich to Chelsea saw him going with the Blues to the Club World Cup instead - robbed Carsley of a focal point up front.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2025
To address the most important point up front: The wildfires currently spreading across North and South Carolina are tragic.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2025
Across the ship, I see the four-armed gorilla nudge one of the nearby monkeys and point up to the sky, toward a massive bird flying over the seas.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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