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Finished 7thwith 60 pts. and collected $128.8M in prize money.
From Forbes ● Aug. 4, 2015
The Russians billeted there objected to the long hike to the Thames, and all moved in with the Pearces, who promptly left a note for the milkman to start delivering 40 pts. a day.
From Time Magazine Archive
Henry’s Handbook of Modern Irish, pts. i.-iv., and of the grammars by P.W.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various
No. 2 provides that “You shall keepe secret ye obscure and intricate pts. of ye science, not disclosinge them to any but such as study and use ye same.”
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" by Various
It contains Chalmers’s Life, annotated and completed from Wilson and Lee, Robinson Crusoe, pts. i. and ii.,
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various
WSJ/NBC News survey of 1,000 adults, conducted Feb. 18-22, 2017; margin of error: +/- 3.1 pct. pts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Source: Harris poll on behalf of The Wall Street Journal, of 2,106 U.S. adults, conducted August 7-9, 2025; margin of error: +/- 2.5 pct. pts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2025
"We expect the dollar to stay bid and lift to the pandemic high of 103 pts in coming months".
From Reuters ● Apr. 12, 2022
And a week later, she texted with an update: “Zero! Zero Covid pts in the ICU!”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2021
In these days of Italian warehouses and imported delicacies, the pressed and jellied meats, pts, sausages, and spiced tongues furnish a variety for a cold supper.
From Manners and Social Usages by Sherwood, Mrs. John M. E. W.
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