issue
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Example Sentences
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“My main issue is that he has gotten financial gain off of these people suffering,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
A three-day break has done little to resolve the market’s key issue of when the world economy actually runs out of oil.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
However, I believe the issue lies with the golf courses forcing the pace of play.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
While speaking to Earth via a video link on Thursday, mission specialist Koch mentioned there had been a slight "priming" issue with the toilet.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Neither those for nor against slavery liked the idea of America’s citizens deciding such an essential issue.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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