talking point

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Recent Examples of talking point Any public officials, in the legislature and elsewhere, who unabashedly mimic DCF’s false talking points, share the same goal. Nate Baber, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2025 Meaningful progress on complex geopolitical challenges cannot be achieved by repeating talking points or catering exclusively to one side's perspective. Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025 Instead, just like With Love, Meghan and The Baldwins, Paul American structures itself as a claustrophobic and curated little box, one in which its subjects repeat the same talking points about themselves ad nauseam. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2025 One recent round of video clips featuring the speeches of Democratic senators was roundly mocked for repeating tired talking points. Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for talking point
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Noun
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    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Soon after their engagement, questions surfaced surrounding a prenuptial agreement.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Arcadia Earth has been a proponent of the sustainability conversations around fashion, with a pop-up in Soho, New York City amid the pandemic, that became a hub for productive talks with circularity around fashion being the topic of choice.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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    Jan Wagner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Irving with Anthony Davis, Dereck Lively, Daniel Gafford along with Klay Thompson and P.J. Washington - that’s a team that would have been a problem.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Another problem: The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to hear its challenge of a rule that prevents a president from firing independent agency board members without cause.
    Paul Davidson, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Both sides ironed out a few outstanding issues in court.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • In February's survey, immigration was ranked the second-most important issue facing the country, after the cost of living.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This extends to the C-suite, subject matter experts (SMEs) and sales as well.
    Natalie Nathanson, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • When the subject matter is the worst things that ever happened to you, that can be incredibly taxing on the body.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The court has not yet ruled on the election challenge, which argues that the proposal violated a requirement that ballot measures only deal with one subject.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Kids learn about different ecosystems, animal behavior, evolution, and migration for starters—all complex subjects that any science-minded kiddo will be drawn to.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Talking point.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talking%20point. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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