How to Use at issue in a Sentence
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And that may be what's at issue when there is litigation on this new tariff action.
—Dana Taylor, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026
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The question thus becomes what sciences and technologies are at issue?
—Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
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The location of the footer at issue now is not associated with the beam that was replaced three years, according to Carowinds.
—Claire Harutunian, Charlotte Observer, 21 July 2026
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Jackson later withdrew from the case after funds were not made available from either the trust at issue or the broader Reiner family trusts.
—Elizabeth Rosner, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
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The athlete at issue is older and likely more experienced, more skilled and stronger than an incoming freshman who would otherwise occupy the roster spot.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 July 2026
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While the trust at issue is in favor of Pamela, his father, and his sister, Malcolm provided for his wife and daughter separate and apart from that trust to the tune of millions of dollars.
—Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2026
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Even so, some analysts noted, the incidents at issue involved the intentional removal of safeguards in an effort to test the limits of AI.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026
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Under the Mississippi law at issue in the case, ballots received up to five days after the election are tallied so long as they were postmarked by Election Day.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 29 June 2026
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Neither filing names the subsidiary, says where it is based, describes the transactions at issue, or attaches a dollar figure to what the IRS is seeking.
—Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026
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The justices had already rejected these arguments in 2018 with very similar technologies at issue.
—Anne Toomey McKenna, The Conversation, 30 June 2026
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Regardless, there are some real privacy concerns at issue in this specific regulatory action.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 29 June 2026
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The complaint did not have any claims at issue related to broader weaponization allegations or the plaintiff's particular tax liability.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
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Unlike traditional swaps, the defense argues, the Polymarket contracts at issue do not resolve against an objective, external reference point.
—The Insider, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
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The program at issue allows borrowers to have their federal student loans forgiven after 10 years working for government or nonprofit employers.
—Nate Raymond, USA Today, 1 July 2026
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Also at issue are leagues and players’ associations negotiating detailed rules governing the use and licensing of players’ rights of publicity.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 20 Aug. 2026
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The city then filed a civil suit asking the court to vacate the ruling, arguing that Shurin exceeded his authority in deciding what Biscari’s punishment would be when that was not at issue in the grievance.
—Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 11 Aug. 2026
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Those say the association's judicial body may suspend a disciplinary measure, which will be re-imposed if the player at issue commits a similar infringement during the probation period.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 6 July 2026
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The general effects of social media are not at issue in this case, and, as Meta’s filing notes, the judge previously removed from consideration many relevant product features that bear upon this question.
—David B McGarry, Oc Register, 8 July 2026
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Medical experts point out that the childhood vaccines at issue — hepatitis A, influenza and DTaP — are safe and effective for kids and recommended by various medical groups.
—ABC News, 6 July 2026
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According to Ian Weinstein, a defense lawyer and professor at Fordham School of Law, the specific charges at issue will determine the success of a double jeopardy argument.
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
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Players are allowed to have endorsement and business deals, but at issue is whether the Clippers participated in arranging the side deal beyond simply introducing Aspiration executives to Leonard.
—Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
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Six positions in areas including software engineering and business operations were at issue in the Justice Department’s investigation, the department said.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2026
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Before taking adverse action based on an adult conviction, an employer must have a legitimate business reason, consider specified factors, identify the record at issue, provide the applicant an opportunity to respond and document its reasoning.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
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Before agreeing to settle, both sides reviewed information about Costco's email marketing practices, including promotional emails at issue in the lawsuit, and reached an agreement during mediation in March 2026.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 24 July 2026
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The town of Foxboro responded to the Kraft Group’s lawsuit filed in June on Tuesday, stating the nearly $1 million entertainment license fee at issue was a legitimate billing for safety expenses and filing a counterclaim against the group.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 8 July 2026
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Before taking adverse action based on criminal history, employers must complete and document an individualized assessment, provide that assessment to the applicant, and issue a provisional notice identifying the criminal history at issue.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
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According to the settlement, eligible consumers had a duplicate collection account appear on their Equifax consumer report when their credit report was requested during the period at issue in August and September 2022.
—Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 31 July 2026
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The third agreement at issue was signed in 2022 to allow ICE personnel to use the Miramar Training Facility, a firing range located on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2026
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Two of the three agreements at issue allow ICE and CBP personnel to use the San Diego Regional Firearms Training Center, which was built 30 years ago through a partnership between the county and FBI.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2026
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