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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Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama also became a topic of discussion after standing with his arms folded during the national anthem before Game 1.
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Alejandro Avila, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2026
How an octopus camouflages itself was also a topic of discussion for Ritva.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 8 June 2026
Major improvements to Siri, Apple's long beleaguered personal assistant, are the top topic of discussion.
—Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 8 June 2026
Camping on public land has long been a topic of discussion in the Kansas City area and across Missouri.
—Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
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Alejandro Avila, FOXNews.com, 9 June 2026
How an octopus camouflages itself was also a topic of discussion for Ritva.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 8 June 2026
Major improvements to Siri, Apple's long beleaguered personal assistant, are the top topic of discussion.
—Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 8 June 2026
Camping on public land has long been a topic of discussion in the Kansas City area and across Missouri.
—Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2026
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 12 Jun. 2026.
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