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The phrase "a flashpoint for" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It means a place, situation, or event that has the potential to become tense or explosive. Example: "The controversial proposal proved to be a flashpoint for heated debates among the community members."
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Hebron has been a flashpoint for decades.
But it could become a flashpoint for diplomatic tensions.
The toll issue was a flashpoint for their anger.
Because of its size and feared impact, the mine has been a flashpoint for protests.
Football matches have always been a flashpoint for protesting and riots in Egypt.
The campaign has become a flashpoint for liberal elites wary of any return to Maoist ideology.
Jalousie, perched above rich Petionville, has become a flashpoint for class controversy in Haiti recently.
That demand has long been a flashpoint for Australia's racial grievances.
The International Crisis Group cites it as a flashpoint for violence.
We do not want this to become a flashpoint for United States and China trade.
He was booed for the strikeouts — serving, as always, as a flashpoint for grumbling fans.
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