topical

Example Sentences

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“I just thought it was another piece of music I had written that followed my long career path of dealing with topical subjects. . .”

From Salon

To take a topical example of such selective reporting, consider how immigration has been covered of late.

From The Wall Street Journal

The issues in here are topical around the globe, yet it’s handy to go in knowing that Thailand has its own history of deadly crackdowns against liberal activists.

From Los Angeles Times

Episodes traditionally feature an opening monologue as well as topical sketches, live music, and a satire of the week's news called Weekend Update.

From BBC

"Using sunscreen to protect against UV damage, regular use of a topical retinol/retinoid, and avoiding smoking can all help preserve collagen and prevent its breakdown."

From Science Daily