topic of discussion
noun phrase
: the subject being talked about
The proposed law became the central topic of discussion for the candidates.
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The big topic of discussion on those calls is how these players will fit alongside the new face of Kansas basketball: Darryn Peterson.
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Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
Regardless of what sidelined Smith, his contract was always going to be a big topic of discussion this offseason.
—James Boyd, The Athletic, 18 Feb. 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that talk about the U.S. acquiring Canada will not be a topic of discussion when the Group of Seven (G7) nations meet in Quebec.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 12 Mar. 2025
Last week, in Kigali, Rwanda, at the Africa Health Agenda International Conference, this new reality of a world with only a trickle of U.S. assistance was a pressing topic of discussion.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 19 Mar. 2025
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Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
Regardless of what sidelined Smith, his contract was always going to be a big topic of discussion this offseason.
—James Boyd, The Athletic, 18 Feb. 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that talk about the U.S. acquiring Canada will not be a topic of discussion when the Group of Seven (G7) nations meet in Quebec.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 12 Mar. 2025
Last week, in Kigali, Rwanda, at the Africa Health Agenda International Conference, this new reality of a world with only a trickle of U.S. assistance was a pressing topic of discussion.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 19 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for topic of discussion
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“Topic of discussion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/topic%20of%20discussion. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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