point out
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Travellers' choices depend on a whole range of different factors, not least pricing, experts point out.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
They point out that when Warsh was campaigning for the job of Fed chair, he seemed to favor cuts.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026
They point out that he inherited a situation in which Ukraine had already successfully built up its medium- and long-range strike capabilities, something over which the defence minister has little day-to-day influence.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The researchers point out that the use of AI doesn’t necessarily mean workers accomplished what they set out to do, or saved time or money.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Lit by the sunlight pouring out from the weapons room doorway, I’m able to point out the bouquet of flowers in the creature’s hand.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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