talking point

noun

a fact or feature that aids or supports one side, as in an argument or competition.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of talking point¹

First recorded in 1910–15

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As usual the NFL Draft provided plenty of talking points, with Shedeur Sanders' epic slide and the Jacksonville Jaguars trading up two of the biggest.

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The overarching talking point from the governor was that she “wouldn’t trade a thing.”

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Pool is one of six far-right influencers implicated in a Department of Justice indictment to have been paid by Russia to spread Kremlin-friendly talking points.

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The possibility of a split has long been a talking point in this conservative-leaning province.

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In the latest edition of Second Serve, our new weekly snapshot of the tours, BBC tennis reporter Jonathan Jurejko looks at the key talking points.

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