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  2. On Point (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    On Point is an American public radio show. On Point or OnPoint may also refer to: "On Point" (House of Pain song), 1994 "On Point" (KSI song), 2018; On Point Motorsports, an American professional stock car racing team; OnPoint, a webcast produced by Environment & Energy Publishing; OnPoint NYC, a New York City nonprofit that operates safe ...

  3. Take point - Wikipedia

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    The term might be related to the Middle English phrase "in point", which meant "in immediate danger or peril". [4] The modern use of the term derives from military tactics. During a military patrol or infantry operation, the point man is a navigator who walks several meters out in front of everyone else and is likely to be the first one to encounter enemy soldier

  4. Glossary of basketball terms - Wikipedia

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    References 0–9 2-for-1 A strategy used within the last minute of a period or quarter, in which the team with possession times its shot to ensure that it will regain possession with enough time to shoot again before time runs out. Applicable in competitions that use a shot clock (all except NFHS in most US states). 3-and-D Any player, typically not a star, who specializes mainly in three ...

  5. On Point - Wikipedia

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    On Point is a radio show produced by WBUR-FM in Boston, Massachusetts, and syndicated by American Public Media (APM). The show addresses a wide range of issues from news, politics, arts and culture, health, technology, environmental, and business topics, to many others.

  6. Point - Wikipedia

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    Point, in hunting, the number of antler tips on the hunted animal (e.g. 9 point buck) Point, for describing paper-stock thickness, a synonym of mil and thou (one thousandth of an inch) Point, a hundredth of an inch or 0.254 mm, a unit of measurement formerly used for rainfall in Australia; Paris point, 2/3 cm, used for shoe sizes

  7. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.

  8. Metonymy - Wikipedia

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    This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. ( August 2023 )

  9. America Says - Wikipedia

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    America Says is an American television game show hosted by John Michael Higgins and broadcast on Game Show Network.The series consists of two teams of four guessing the top answers to fill-in-the-blank survey questions.