come to the point
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“I think it’s come to the point where the science community recognizes that a fairly significant degree of climate disruption and damage and suffering is pretty inevitable.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
"People were coming up with very exotic solutions to these puzzles, and now we've come to the point where we can resolve all of them," Kara says.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 29, 2024
We have come to the point of income inequality that if you are older and unable to work, homelessness is a real threat throughout the Golden State.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
Have you actually come to the point where you think you’re defined by your desires?
From Washington Times ● Jun. 11, 2023
‘I know how you all feel—so I want to come to the point right now.’
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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