Some experts now think there may be no theoretical limit at all, pointing to the huge rise in the number of centenarians in the past few decades.

一些专家现在认为也许平均寿命根本没有理论上的限制，他们指出过去几十年中百岁老人的数量大大增加。

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We Might Not Know Exactly What Happened for Months On this much, everyone agrees, pointing to similar situations in the past.

我们可能无法预期接下来几个月将会发生什么。 但就目前而言，所有人都认为上述这些就是现状。

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The essence of postmodernism is precisely that we should avoid pointing out essentialist patterns in the past.

后现代主义的精髓正是，我们应该避免指出过去中的本质主义模式。

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Elsewhere, short interest jumped 10.5% during the past month, pointing to escalating skepticism among short sellers.

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This ratio of calls to puts is higher than 70% of all those taken during the past year, pointing to a growing optimism.

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This ratio ranks above 56% of other such readings taken during the past year, pointing to a healthier-than-usual appetite for bullish bets over bearish.

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