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How to use the word hot-button in a Sentence?

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It demonstrates that the trend of this being sort of a hot button and top political issue in state legislatures is continuing. And also gives us reason to worry that the passage of these new restrictive laws may also continue.

Sean Morales-Doyle

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The first lady is the best surrogate you can get, especially when they can connect, like Jill Biden can, to bread and butter issues like education and child care, usually, first ladies have much higher approval ratings, so they can appeal to a broader audience than their husbands. They tend to be less polarizing because they usually do not weigh in on hot-button political issues.

Kate Andersen Brower

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Brian invited me to imagine a PragerU for Catholics, eDIFY will equip every parent, grandparent, priest and concerned peer with easily shareable videos and more that address the most hot-button topics of the day.

Scot Landry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We saw our parents work hard all of their lives and still not be able to retire, for us, work-life balance is more than a hot button. The freedom of being able to make your own way outweighs the safety of a paycheck.

Bobby Hoyt

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Guns are always a hot-button issue in Virginia, it's a wise investment to put money in a campaign that matters.

Stephen Farnsworth

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is a safer environment to take on some of those more hot-button issues and deflate them, in the course of everyday speechwriting, there are opportunities to deliver lines here and there, but not opportunities for extended riffs and humor of this kind.

Adam Frankel

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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