are pointing
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present progressiveof point.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
pointnouna sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
Example Sentences
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Stocks are pointing to a rebound on Thursday, after a sharp selloff inspired by fears that Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh won’t be proactive enough on inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
"There's just that little spark of hope, even though I know a body has been found clutching a cat. Hard cold facts are pointing to the bodies they've found."
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Stock futures are pointing to a reversal for tech overall Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
But all signs are pointing to at least two to three more years until memory supply improves to the point of testing those agreements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
People are pointing and staring and whispering in my direction as Mrs. Walton wraps her arm around my shoulders and pushes me past the crowd.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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