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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That perspective was reflected in the fact that the newborn dose was even a topic of discussion, despite what many public-health and infectious-disease experts say is solid evidence supporting its safety and effectiveness.
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Alice Park, Time, 6 Dec. 2025
Bradley has been a topic of discussion for more than his resemblance to the iconic Disney character since Newport joined RHOSLC for its fifth season in 2024.
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 30 Nov. 2025
Concern over her condition has been a topic of discussion online, and understandably so as Henry, who looked ethereal before falling off the stage, ended up in the ICU.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 24 Nov. 2025
The president said the Abraham Accords — an agreement from his first term that normalized diplomatic relations between Israel, Bahrain and the UAE — would be a big topic of discussion during the visit.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 18 Nov. 2025
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Alice Park, Time, 6 Dec. 2025
Bradley has been a topic of discussion for more than his resemblance to the iconic Disney character since Newport joined RHOSLC for its fifth season in 2024.
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 30 Nov. 2025
Concern over her condition has been a topic of discussion online, and understandably so as Henry, who looked ethereal before falling off the stage, ended up in the ICU.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 24 Nov. 2025
The president said the Abraham Accords — an agreement from his first term that normalized diplomatic relations between Israel, Bahrain and the UAE — would be a big topic of discussion during the visit.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 18 Nov. 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 14 Dec. 2025.
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