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Using observations from the Hubble Space Telescope, Juno's onboard camera, and even images captured by amateur astronomers, the team pinpointed the locations of several unusual storms Wong called "stealth" superstorms.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Times reporters Jodi Kantor and Adam Liptak have pinpointed a winter night in 2016 as the turning point, when the justices “issued a cryptic, one paragraph ruling” on Barack Obama’s Clean Power Plan.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

Ghalibaf has been pinpointed by several analysts as the de-facto wartime leader of Iran following the killings of Khamenei and Larijani and the failure of Mojtaba Khamenei to make any public appearance.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

His company pinpointed underground parking lots and hotel ballrooms as possible shelter areas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

It took Ekon a moment to understand the cause of the unease running down his length, but then he pinpointed it.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray