topic of discussion

noun phrase

: the subject being talked about
The proposed law became the central topic of discussion for the candidates.

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Despite the possibility that he or one of his beloved teammates may get moved before the deadline, trade rumors aren’t really a topic of discussion among Terry and his teammates. Mat Issa, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024 In fact, Swift was already a topic of discussion on an episode of The Squeeze in July 2023. Skyler Caruso, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024 One frequent topic of discussion in its pages was Germany’s militarism, an original sin that had led the country into the Great War and paved the way for incipient fascism. Longreads, 5 Dec. 2024 One raised crosswalk at the intersection of Holton and Chambers has been a topic of discussion in neighborhood Facebook groups. Eva Wen, Journal Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for topic of discussion 

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“Topic of discussion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/topic%20of%20discussion. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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