How to Use talking point in a Sentence
talking point
noun- I have a list of talking points here that support my case.
- We have several talking points we need to cover.
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That has to be the talking point, and each one must be unique as the race moves around the world.
—Roger Robinson, Outside Online, 27 Feb. 2023
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In the advance for the game, Bo vs. Boz was a heavy talking point.
—Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2022
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That’s a good talking point for staff, who need to get on the same page.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2023
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The health of the starting staff as a whole was a main talking point of the afternoon.
—Todd Rosiak, Journal Sentinel, 19 Jan. 2023
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The fact that Charles did so but Kate did not has become a talking point.
—Max Foster, CNN, 2 Feb. 2024
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The Heat’s zone defense again was a talking point at the morning shootaround.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2022
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Again, these might be the team’s public talking points.
—Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2023
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The future of Grand Park has been a talking point in the city for nearly six months.
—Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Aug. 2022
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The well-being of kids and teens online is a talking point for politicians on both sides of the aisle.
—Tatum Hunter, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
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One of the talking points at recent media days was the transfer portal and changes to it.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 25 July 2023
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Build this into your roadmap (and use it as a talking point when selling the process to your leaders).
—Misty Dykema, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
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The couple kept the decorations and flowers simple and let the venue be the talking point.
—Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 27 Feb. 2024
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The guild shared a one-sheet of talking points for participants.
—Marc Malkin, Variety, 17 July 2023
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Time and place have been major talking points throughout the first few days of New York Fashion Week.
—Brooke Bobb, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Sep. 2023
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The foul discrepancy was a talking point after the game.
—Kyle Brown, The Enquirer, 12 Mar. 2023
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Another thing, too, the border is a big talking point for them.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 Nov. 2022
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Through four games, the glass, along with transition defense, have been the biggest pregame and postgame talking points.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2023
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His staff came in to drill him on the agenda and some talking points, then hustled him underground to the Capitol.
—E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 19 July 2023
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Lee, in contrast, had a tendency to fall back on talking points.
—Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 2 Feb. 2024
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The duo's Australian adventures weren't the only talking point of the podcast.
—Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2022
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So in a nutshell — reasonable talking points all around, but not a lot of depth from any of the candidates.
—Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2024
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Not long ago, this type of scenario would have sounded outlandish as a talking point.
—Julia Horowitz, CNN, 6 Sep. 2022
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At the recent Golden Globes ceremony, one of the main talking points from the evening was how host Jo Koy bombed on stage.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 15 Feb. 2024
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And the question of whether Trump will take a more lax approach to merger enforcement has emerged as a talking point.
—Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 July 2024
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Elsewhere at the resort, Meghann Fahy’s performance as Daphne was also a big talking point of the night.
—Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 12 Dec. 2022
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Naturally, that got folks up in arms and was a talking point on cable news.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 5 Jan. 2024
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And the court's ruling striking down Roe v. Wade over two years ago remains a top Democratic talking point and policy priority.
—Stephen Neukam, Axios, 2 Aug. 2024
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It was loudly trumpeted by Democrats as a key talking point against Trump, who had denied association with the initiative.
—Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 31 July 2024
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