in point
Appropriate, relevant, pertinent.
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In point of substantial merit the law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing. Thorstein Veblen
In point of fact magicians appear to have often developed into chiefs and kings. James Frazer
In point of fact, Western philosophy has never set itself free of Christianity: wherever Christianity did not have a hand in the construction of modern philosophy it served instead as a stumbling block. Jacques Maritain
But though there be naturally a wide difference in point of delicacy between one person and another, nothing tends further to encrease and improve this talent, than practice in a particular art, and the frequent survey or contemplation of a particular species of beauty. David Hume
Computer science is a restless infant and its progress depends as much on shifts in point of view as on the orderly development of our current concepts. Alan Perlis
If, as you hold, the great hulk of the colored people are not yet fit in point of character and influence to hold such positions, it seems to me that it is worth while putting a premium upon the effort among them to achieve the character and standing which will fit them. Theodore Roosevelt