point after
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Yet the company may now have a proof point after landing a deal with a major hyperscaler, while its revenue targets show it can diversify its business away from its chip business for handsets.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
The situation is quite different for Czechia, which has just one point after losing 2-1 to South Korea and drawing 1-1 with South Africa.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz warned Wednesday that the country was at a "breaking point" after nearly a month of protests that have caused shortages of food, fuel and life-saving medicine.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
Despite England's dominance, Italy managed to secure a bonus point after tries from Vittoria Vecchini and Alissa Ranuccini, who scored either side of a penalty try, with Francesca Sgorbini grabbing the crucial fourth try.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
“Good question. Why would you? What would be the point, after all?”
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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