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issue

[ish-oo, is-yoo] / ˈɪʃ u, ˈɪs yu /


NOUN
edition of publication
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Usage

What are other ways to say issue? The verb issue is often used of a number of persons, a mass of matter, or a volume of smoke, sound, or the like, coming forth through any outlet or outlets: The crowd issued from the building. Emerge is used of coming forth from a place shut off from view, or from concealment, or the like, into sight and notice: The sun emerges from behind the clouds. Emanate is used of intangible things, as light or ideas, spreading from a source: Rumors often emanate from irresponsible persons.

Example Sentences

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She said "local schools, the NHS and policing" were among her key issues.

From BBC

Jackie Robinson: “The right of every American to first-class citizenship is the most important issue of our time.”

From Los Angeles Times

Given that other states have mounted other legal challenges, Wallach said it could be an issue that ultimately will be decided by the Supreme Court.

From Los Angeles Times

By noon, the group headed to Los Angeles City Hall where they discussed issues from homelessness to immigration policy.

From Los Angeles Times

The economy has improved since the chaotic aftermath of Hasina's ouster, but there are wider issues in the country of 170 million people.

From Barron's