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15 entries under noun topic. ×
| controversy | |
| grist for the gossip mill(expression, idiom, difficulty, controversy) | |
| hot potato(expression, difficulty, controversy) | |
| political football(expression, difficulty, controversy) | |
| scandal(difficulty, controversy) | |
| war of words(expression, idiom, difficulty, controversy) | |
| bone of contention(expression, idiom, difficulty, controversy) | |
| cause celebre | |
| controversial situation(expression, trouble) | |
| dangerous ground(expression, trouble) | |
| dangerous situation(expression, trouble) | |
| debate(difficulty, controversy) | |
| hornet's nest | |
| moot point(expression, difficulty, controversy) | |
| trouble |
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