control point
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of control point
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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“If agentic AI shifts the market from answering questions to taking actions, the critical control point becomes centered around owning the endpoint,” Wamsi said.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
"What we found is that HELZ2 acts as a powerful control point for how many cholesterol-carrying particles ultimately enter the bloodstream."
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
Proponents of rent control point out that under California’s Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, jurisdictions can enact rent control only on buildings constructed before 1995.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2023
We drove for nine hours to the nearest border control point, and walked across.
From Slate • Mar. 23, 2022
The 0800, 1200 and 1600 hours density reports also carried the weather forecasts for a five-hundred-mile radius from the broadcasting control point.
From Code Three by Raphael, Rick
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