talking point

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Recent Examples of talking point As part of our series examining new patterns of immigration, Melissa Sanchez and Maryam Jameel reported on what was happening in Whitewater, Wisconsin, as the city became a Republican talking point. ProPublica, 26 Dec. 2024 Left-back has become a talking point in recent months because of the inconsistent form of Andy Robertson. James Pearce, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024 San Jose State’s season became a regular talking point on national political talk shows and at Trump campaign rallies leading up to the election. Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2024 Even if Metcalf could have been at fault for the final play and offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb deserves blame for another pass-heavy game plan in a close contest, Smith will likely be the primary talking point in another season of mediocrity. Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for talking point 
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Noun
  • Where were questions about Syria, Iran, Yemen, or Saudi Arabia?
    S.E. Cupp, New York Daily News, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The nurse then tried to clarify her earlier question.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Other topics touched upon in the interview included colonization of Mars, Israeli security, crime in the United States, and freedom of speech.
    Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Chloe Bailey was a trending topic at the end of 2024 when she was spotted spending time with artist Burna Boy in Lagos, Nigeria.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Trejo also encourages more funding for organizations like the FUEL network to help residents with immediate immigration problems.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 12 Jan. 2025
  • According to Parker, the majority of Arkansas highways and interstates are in good condition as Department of Transportation crews have transitioned from plowing to spot controlling any remaining problem areas with rock salt.
    Parker Mancino, arkansasonline.com, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Love threw two interceptions in the opening 30 minutes after throwing none in his last seven games, continuing those accuracy issues.
    Matt Schneidman, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The young Giants infielder would have no issue finding at bats with the Mariners.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The song was one of two nominations in the category and Camille, who wrote the song and spoke for the duo, said these types of songs are needed if if the subject matter is not very bright.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2025
  • In other words, the court substituted the subject matter expertise of the FCC with its own.
    Brian Barrett, WIRED, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Using a framework like STEEP (Society, Technology, Environment, Economy, and Politics) ensures a holistic perspective on the varied aspects of the culture relevant to the research subject.
    Mary Meehan, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Last year, a 33-year-old man was arrested twice in three days outside the TriBeCa home of Taylor Swift, another singer whose words are regularly the subject of speculation and dissection.
    Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025

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“Talking point.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talking%20point. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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