at the point of

Example Sentences

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Sir John Templeton, who famously said one should buy at “the point of maximum pessimism,” instructed his broker to purchase every issue trading below one dollar on the New York Stock Exchange when news broke that Germany had invaded Poland in 1939.

From The Wall Street Journal

We must take steps to ensure affordability both at the point of purchase and for vehicle servicing and repairs.

From BBC

On the expired MOT certificate, he said he bought the car in March and "wrongly assumed" it had a test done at the point of purchase.

From BBC

The hero goes to his death at the point of self-realization that only in sacrifice may he ascend to and become a symbol for glory.

From Los Angeles Times

It said it was continuing to work with funding bodies to "improve services so it can respond to families at the point of need".

From BBC