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
Have you actually come to the point where you think you’re defined by your desires?
From Washington Times • Jun. 11, 2023
TUI's communication director, Aage Duenhaupt, said: "You can never come to the point where you can give a guarantee for everything. But what we can prepare, that's what we're doing."
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2023
“In my country,” he said, “we come to the point quickly. Mr. Poirot, I want you to take on a job for me.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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