How to Use at issue in a Sentence

at issue

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  • Under the Mississippi law at issue in the case, ballots received up to five days after the election are tallied so long as they were postmarked by Election Day.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 29 June 2026
  • The justices had already rejected these arguments in 2018 with very similar technologies at issue.
    Anne Toomey McKenna, The Conversation, 30 June 2026
  • Regardless, there are some real privacy concerns at issue in this specific regulatory action.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 29 June 2026
  • The complaint did not have any claims at issue related to broader weaponization allegations or the plaintiff's particular tax liability.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The program at issue allows borrowers to have their federal student loans forgiven after 10 years working for government or nonprofit employers.
    Nate Raymond, USA Today, 1 July 2026

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