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issue

noun as in point in question

noun as in result

noun as in edition of publication

Strongest match

noun as in distribution

noun as in children

verb as in emit, emerge; come from

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But the tide was turning on this issue, an email from another constituent made clear.

Like many Americans—but few Republican presidential candidates—the former Florida governor has evolved on the issue.

The most recent issue contains detailed instructions for building car bombs, and the magazine frequently draws up hit-lists.

“They are hypocritical on this very issue,” Shearer said about Obama, Attorney General Eric Holder and other public officials.

In this cockamamie get-rich scheme, would they all issue an apology if he cut a check?

The place was well defended by earthworks and natural parapets, and for several hours the issue of the contest was doubtful.

In one sense, then, the new issue has adequate expansibility for ordinary needs.

Accordingly, the question "How far does the note issue under the new system seem likely to prove an elastic one?"

From that region they issue to inflict diseases, especially blindness and deafness.

That—and no existing institution and no current issue—is the primary concern of the present age.

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On this page you'll find 326 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to issue, such as: affair, argument, concern, controversy, matter, and point.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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