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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a flashpoint of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a critical or pivotal moment or issue that triggers significant change or conflict.
Example: "The debate over climate change has become a flashpoint of political contention in recent years."
Alternatives: "a focal point of" or "a center of".
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A flashpoint of the Government's NHS reforms was the emphasis on competition.
He provides a flashpoint of interest about what produces audible shock in the theatre.
The spot was a flashpoint of the early days of the conflict.
Abortion has been a flashpoint of American politics for so long that it can be wearying to think about it.
This has been the most disappointing season of Perez's career, and he became a flashpoint of the fans' discontent.
Sex work, as Faludi notes, has always been a flashpoint of feminist politics, as have beauty and body issues.
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Like Mr Brown, she cut her political teeth in Tasmania, a flashpoint for some of Australia's most momentous environmental battles.
[Schools] become a flashpoint for these kinds of arguments around what kind of faith expressions are permissible in that setting within which everybody has to participate.
Last fall, the suicide of a young trans teen named Leelah Alcorn became a flashpoint for religious disavowal of transgender existence.
The al-Aqsa compound, which lies in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem's Old City, is a flashpoint because of its significance to both Muslims and Jews.
The attack occurred at about 9 p.m. along the road to Netzarim, a single lane of asphalt that cuts across a main north-south Gaza road at a junction that has been a main flashpoint of the 16-month conflict.
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