point after
Britishnoun
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Schoeman said he came into the race determined to prove a point after some had questioned whether his Olympic bronze in 2016 - behind the Brownlees - was a one-off.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Mr. Johnson recounts upbraiding Jobs at one point after the CEO swore at and insulted his retail team during a meeting; he made his outspoken boss promise never to do it again.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
At a later point after injury, and when surrounded by the right signals and material environment, neutrophils may instead help support tissue repair.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 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
“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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