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touchpoint

[tuhch-point] / ˈtʌtʃˌpɔɪnt /


NOUN
contentious issue
Synonyms
STRONGEST
flash point hot button hot spot sticking point trigger point wedge issue
STRONG
ignition point point of contention thorny issue
NOUN
transition marker
Synonyms


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Leaving the museum, I went on the hunt for another Miami touchpoint as beloved as art deco architecture: the ventanitas, or “little windows” that sell croquetas, cortaditos and other Cuban coffee and snacks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025

As the tiny republic goes to the polls in presidential and parliamentary ballots, Assumption is a key electoral touchpoint.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2025

Regina King, who directed the pilot and is an executive producer of the series, says she encouraged the actors to use their auditions as a touchpoint.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2025

However, there’s one act of the culture that took place that is hardly ever noticed these days, but is nevertheless a cultural touchpoint in the mainstream: the dap.

From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2024

Over the decades, its name, functions and roofline have changed, but it has stood as a parade touchpoint, next to the reviewing stand.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 14, 2022

Getting to finalize major touchpoints such as the torch relay, the mascot and the medal designs while preparing to makeover existing venues signal excitement and confidence in the organization’s process.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Lian Jye Su, an analyst at the technology research group Omdia, said Samsung's investment would increase the South Korean company's access to the European market and "further diversify its commercial touchpoints".

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

For client-facing roles, that comes in the form of the Client Intelligence Platform, a system that summarizes data from a variety of client touchpoints and helps managers prepare for meetings and interactions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026

The case is reverberating from New Jersey to West Africa, with touchpoints including politics, religion and money that echo across continents.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2023

"Those who are offered treatment will receive follow-up touchpoints and support from the Boots Online Doctor service throughout their weight loss journey, and can access advice and support from our pharmacy teams in stores."

From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2023


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