Sentence examples for points ago from inspiring English sources

Four data points ago, in 1896, atmospheric CO2 concentrations were 295 parts per million (ppm).

[C7.] Five Years and 3,000 Points Ago Lessons learned five years after the Nasdaq's peak.

Two data points ago, in 1957, Charles Keeling began measuring CO2 concentrations and discovered a rapid rise, by 20ppm.

His aides say this is no moment for the lofty idealism of the inaugural address, 35 long days and roughly a thousand Dow Jones points ago.

This was several years and over 200 points ago, but we hardly needed more than a few hours of maintenance research when the iPhone saw light.

One successful investor tells Christy she's buying the same kind of companies in Europe she was buying a few years – and a few thousand Dow Jones industrials points — ago in the U.S. Silicon Valley East In "Silicon Island" (page 42), Forbes' Andrew Tanzer writes about a country he has visited for nearly two decades: Taiwan, now a world power in computers.

Mr. Blagojevich was leading in polls by as many as 19 points months ago and by 11 points only weeks ago.

Gaza's hospitals were at a breaking point long ago.

"This was a sticking point years ago, especially with residential landlords," he said.

The question of whether the world needs another one became beside the point long ago.

I noted this point long ago, and was by no means the first person to do so.