Sentence examples for the underlying issue was from inspiring English sources

She said that the underlying issue was that listeners' prejudices should be contested rather than accepted.

An EU source told the Guardian that the underlying issue was about the value of legally enforceable action itself.

In his keynote address, Hunt stated that the underlying issue was the disparity between tough traditional TV broadcasting regulations and the relatively unregulated landscape of the internet.

But the underlying issue was always the same: as Joshua Davis later wrote in Wired, the robots just weren't smart enough.

Following the Snowden's disclosures about NSA, the furor erupted over U.S. Government surveillance programs, but the underlying issue was actually corporate and state power over the extraterritorial Internet.

But Professor Thitinan Pongsudhirak, director of the Institute of Security and International Studies at Chulalongkorn University, suggested that the underlying issue was the awakening of a marginalised grassroots electorate that is challenging the political status quo.

But the underlying issue is low equity.

The underlying issue is easily stated.

But the underlying issue is the question of nations.

The underlying issue is a fight over land.

Mr Livingstone argued that the underlying issue is class prejudice.