Examples of 'run point' in a sentence

Meaning of "run point"

This phrase comes from basketball and is often used in a metaphorical sense. It means to take the lead or be in charge of a particular task or project. When someone is asked to 'run point,' they are expected to be the main person responsible for making decisions and guiding others

How to use "run point" in a sentence

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I will run point until he gets here.
I was actually thinking you could run point.
I will run point until he gets back.
Postmaster general can run point on this.
I run point on all international nuclear matters.
You have never run point before.
You run point on truck today.
Intelligence is gonna run point on this shooting.
But the team needs someone to run point.
You will run point when we land.
How would you like to run point.
Jj you run point from the office.
You know he did not run point on this.
I will run point till he gets here.
Let someone else run point.

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Jack will run point on their investigation.
And you are gonna run point.
He can not run point on something this important.
I am gonna need you to run point.
He wants me to run point on the analysis.
I need you to get back and run point.
I need you to run point on retrieval.
He wants me and you to run point.
I will run point on this myself.
It does not mean she gets to run point on my case.
I will run point on the ground.
I know you have been chosen to run point on this.
I will run point from my office.
So i need you two to run point.
I will run point on the rescue.
The mayor has asked me to personally run point.
Mossad has to run point on this.
To run point on this one.
And they want him to run point on distribution.
Run point cover.
I want you to run point on intake.
I have been informed we have to let the Americans run point.
I want you to run point on this.
Makes sense the Bureau wants her to run point.
I would like to run point on this.
Jack will run point on their investigation inside this office.
Patterson will run point on that.
I will run point out front tonight in case I gotta use the big boy voice.
I need someone local to run point with me on this.
NOPD will run point but welcome any help we can offer.
I am gonna let you run point.
We will run point from here.
So they want another squad to run point on this.
You run point on this.
You wanted to run point.

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