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 issue was also a prime topic of discussion at the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, earlier this week.
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Kate Nishimura,
Footwear News,
18 June 2026
Trump, on Monday, was traveling to the Group of Seven meeting in France, where the framework will be a major topic of discussion.
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Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
Ukraine will also be a topic of discussion, according to the president's schedule.
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Kathryn Watson,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
Great for the views and for not mounting more cameras on the White House, yet also a big topic of discussion for its appearance, which resembles the bones of a roller coaster.
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Mark Puleo,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
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Kate Nishimura,
Footwear News,
18 June 2026
Trump, on Monday, was traveling to the Group of Seven meeting in France, where the framework will be a major topic of discussion.
—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
Ukraine will also be a topic of discussion, according to the president's schedule.
—
Kathryn Watson,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
Great for the views and for not mounting more cameras on the White House, yet also a big topic of discussion for its appearance, which resembles the bones of a roller coaster.
—
Mark Puleo,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
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“Topic of discussion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/topic%20of%20discussion. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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