real issue

Example Sentences

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But to me, Dahlia, the real issue about civility isn’t just judge to judge.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

"These numbers are an under-representation of the real issue - there are many, many people who do not report for a number of different reasons."

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

As much as the start of daylight-saving time prompts some economic researchers to raise financial red flags, Shuai, the Chmura vice president, says the real issue goes beyond that.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

“The real issue though is the oil markets are just guessing right now at what is going to happen. It’s a time of extreme volatility,” Borenstein said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

It won’t be a real issue until football starts up again.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson