Example Sentences

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Stock futures are pointing to more gains to round out the week and oil prices are lower.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

But the evidence that these accounts are pointing to is thin, to say the least.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026

U.S. stock futures ES00 YM00 NQ00 are pointing to a slightly weaker open, while oil prices CL.1 BRN00 are rising.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Stocks are pointing to more gains at the open following Monday’s midday recovery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 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