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in point
Relevant or pertinent, as in That is a case in point . [Mid-1600s]
in point of . With reference to, in the matter of, as in In point of the law, he is obviously wrong . [c. 1600]
in point of fact . See under in fact .
Example Sentences
A case in point, only hours after Reeves delivered her statement in parliament, US President Donald Trump announced new 25% tariffs on cars and car parts coming into the US.
Ida Lock's inquest was a case in point.
The Youngbloods moved from New York to Northern California in 1967 and Young eventually settled in Marin County, where he lived until 1995, when his home in Point Reyes burned in a fire that tore through the region.
The recent row about the Sentencing Council in England and Wales is seen as a case in point.
A case in point is his continued insistence that a country's businesses and consumers do not pay for tariffs.
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