real issue

Example Sentences

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“That shortfall of emergency public information that was the real issue here,” Botterell said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But to me, Dahlia, the real issue about civility isn’t just judge to judge.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

As much as the start of daylight-saving time prompts some economic researchers to raise financial red flags, Shuai, the Chmura vice president, says the real issue goes beyond that.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

“There’s a real issue here. It isn’t just a market tantrum.”

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

“Oh no, no. You don’t get to wake me up and ask me about the campus. Let’s talk about the real issue here, shall we?”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon