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topical

[top-i-kuhl] / ˈtɒp ɪ kəl /




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Southport Lifeboat described the events as "bizarre", adding: "It's quite topical for the time of year though, isn't it?"

From BBC

And the revisions pertaining to Jocasta’s marriage to Laius, who was killed in a car accident decades before, bring a discomfiting and topical contemporary edge.

From The Wall Street Journal

The FDA even required these warnings on topical formulations, which are safer than oral ones.

From The Wall Street Journal

TV historian Dr Richard Wallace adds that if retailers can find a way to “incorporate a topical social issue in a careful way”, it can lead to an advert “really cutting through”.

From BBC

These forces are at the topical core of Mr. Irving’s 16th novel.

From The Wall Street Journal