Point
Point verb - Be a signal for or a symptom of.
Usher
Usher verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.
Both words in one sentence
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It's a plot point as well, as anyone who sees the Moon Child will help her in her goals, which is to say, usher in the God of Destruction.
Source: Charm Person -
The entity inside the egg makes all sorts of vague promises about how it will help usher in a wonderful new age for the universe, at which point a cow lands on its head for no reason.
Source: Egg MacGuffin - Ben Kuchera of Polygon and Movies with Mikey, meanwhile, specifically point to the third Harry Potter film in particular, 2004's Prisoner of Azkaban, as the film that "usher[ed] in the modern genre blockbuster".
Source: Genre Turning Point
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