AT THIS POINT Definition & Meaning

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Also, at this point in time or at this juncture or at this moment . Now, as in At this point in time we don't need a new refrigerator . Even wordier synonyms for “now” than at present , all four phrases imply that what is the case now may not always have been so or may not remain so. For example, At this point she is by far the best athlete on the circuit implies that she may not have been the best in the past or may not be in the future. Similarly, Buying a new car seems prudent at this juncture indicates that this purchase may not have been wise in the past and may not be at some future time. Also see at that point .

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She said it was Elizabeth Taylor who, despite having not met Philip at this point, reunited the pair.

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He added that at this point "any compromise with a conservative party that continues to embrace Yoon will likely be seen as anathema".

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I wouldn't look for leadership from economic elites or even political elites at this point.

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“I’m at this point in my life where I’m trying to do as many different and random exciting things, and if it’s something that makes me a little bit nervous, that I’ve never done before and it’s a bit of an adrenaline rush? That’s what I want to be doing.”

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“I’m very disciplined with my lifestyle — borderline monk status at this point. Discipline and obedience is like the new rebellion to me.”

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