point after
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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At one point, after a treatment failed, Michele learned of a life-saving clinical trial through a chance connection.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 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
Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova says she was at "breaking point after months of physical and mental stress" when she refused a visit from a doping control officer to her home in December 2025.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
At some point after the nicknaming, our Radar grew about six inches and started wearing contacts, so I suppose that 3.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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