at the point of
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There is also a requirement for captive birds to be checked at the point of entry when transported to Northern Ireland, to protect animal health and welfare and public health.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
The technology is decidedly futuristic, but the company has deliberately preserved a person at the point of service.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
This information could be incorporated into several types of automated tools that alert clinicians to potentially inappropriate prescribing cascades at the point of care.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Palmer recalls one play, in the CIF semifinals against Orange Lutheran, when he put Mosley at the point of attack to block and he drove one defender into two others, “single-handedly blocking three guys.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Okay, the street sign—let’s see—it looks like I’m at the point of Twenty-third and Fifth Avenue streets.”
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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