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Our film was sparked by the behaviour of a Chelsea fan who, sitting a few seats behind me and Ivor one Saturday, decided to upgrade the chant – regularly heard at Stamford Bridge whenever anything Spurs-related comes up – to a more pointed one of "Fuck the fucking Yids! Fuck the fucking Jews!".

Joan pointed one of her spidery fingers at the stalls.

When he pointed one of his sharp knives at me, I felt comfortable enough to shove my index finger right back at him.

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Either way, they appear to be unaware that the Founding Fathers' "nature's God" is a reference, probably a pointed one, to their Deist conception of a strictly creator God, a detached deity that does not trouble itself with the outcomes of football games, illnesses, elections, or wars, including culture wars.

The question of how to render the stars (representing the 13 original states) on the coin was posed in the letters; in the end, Leech opted for six-pointed stars on the obverse and five-pointed ones on the reverse.

A lot of early exposition time is also used to explain the chicanery of Jafar (voice by Jonathan Freeman), the Sultan's evil vizier, whose chilling, bony features suggest a composite of Nancy Reagan (the animators have mentioned this as a deliberate reference, along with a more pointed one to Conrad Veidt in "The Thief of Bagdad") and Captain Hook.

This penmanship is achieved by the use of a broad edged pen instead of a pointed one.

The remark was a pointed one.

After 18 months of pointed silence, one of Canada's most familiar voices resonated loudly in a Toronto courtroom on Wednesday when former broadcaster Jian Ghomeshi expressed "deep regret" for workplace behaviour that resulted in a charge of sexual assault.

One wonders how relevant the "end of men" hypothesis will sound to the women so disproportionately affected by the austerity that grips Europe and beyond – or to take a more pointed example, one of those girls in Rochdale, whose miserable fate speaks of realities long unchanged – and what happens when you're at the wrong side of not just gender but class.

The excerpt, from the book "Roger Ailes: Off Camera" by Zev Chafets, revealed little about Fox, but included a number of pointed one-liners uttered by Mr. Ailes, whose conservative politics appeal to many Fox viewers but infuriate his critics.

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