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an object of interest or concern that is being discussed
We have several talking points we need to cover. I have a list of talking points here that support my case.
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At the Waukesha rally, Vance spent most of his speech hitting on the campaign's main talking points, including the economy, immigration and the fentanyl crisis.
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Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 20 Oct. 2024
The products therefore become a good talking point for the sales associates and weapon to help fight the conversion challenge, according to Vuchot.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 15 Oct. 2024
Jill Biden arms door-knockers with talking points Biden’s visit came as the presidential race in Arizona remained far too close to call.
—Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 13 Oct. 2024
Was that a big talking point to use when shaping the show?
—Jim Halterman, Variety, 10 Oct. 2024
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Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 20 Oct. 2024
The products therefore become a good talking point for the sales associates and weapon to help fight the conversion challenge, according to Vuchot.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 15 Oct. 2024
Jill Biden arms door-knockers with talking points Biden’s visit came as the presidential race in Arizona remained far too close to call.
—Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 13 Oct. 2024
Was that a big talking point to use when shaping the show?
—Jim Halterman, Variety, 10 Oct. 2024
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And while there are still many questions researchers want to explore around EDCs, organizations like the Environmental Working Group, a nonprofit that researches and advocates for safer products, are encouraging individuals to take steps to avoid exposure.Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024
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Frequently asked questions Is there a wrinkle serum that really works?Emily Orofino, Allure, 29 Oct. 2024
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Support journalism that digs deeper into topics that matter most to Arkansans.Grant Lancaster, arkansasonline.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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He’s written about multiple topics spanning from underrated craft beer cities to high-end ...Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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Involving indigenous communities in solutions to these health problems arising from climate change is a synergistic process.Henna Hundal, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
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As much as your husband doesn’t want to spend the money, the answer to this problem may lie in a lawyer’s office.Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2024
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Regarding mental health providers, the scope of practice refers to the types of presenting issues and treatment modalities that a therapist has experience, training, and the capacity to treat.Eric Wood, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
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The push to provide more timely data comes amid a presidential election season in which voters commonly list crime as one of their most important issues.Eric Levenson, CNN, 26 Oct. 2024
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The infectious eight-song follow-up is both nostalgic with its smitten, escapist subject matter, and cutting edge with its en vogue lowend sound.Piet Levy, Journal Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2024
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Intel subject matter experts and faculty created new classes – manufacturing fundamentals, semiconductor fabrication class, and vacuum systems technology.Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Oct. 2024
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Those kinds of numbers are undeniable, but even more persuasive are Kors’s own words on the subject of giving back.Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2024
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Black cats have been the subject of legend and superstition for centuries, associated with witchcraft, the supernatural, and bad luck.Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Talking point.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talking%20point. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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