Word Finder - issue

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The action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow, particularly:

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Someone or something that flows out or comes out, particularly:

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The means or opportunity by which something flows or comes out, particularly:

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The place where something flows or comes out, an outlet, particularly:

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The action or an instance of sending something out, particularly:

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The issue of the directive from the treasury prompted the central bank's most recent issue of currency.

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Any question or situation to be resolved, particularly:

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Please stand by. We are having technical issues.

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The action or an instance of concluding something, particularly:

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The end result of an event or events, any result or outcome, particularly:

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The action or an instance of feeling some emotion.

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The action or an instance of leaving any state or condition.

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To flow out, to proceed from, to come out or from.

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The rents issuing from the land permitted him to live as a man of independent means.

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To rush out, to sally forth.

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The men issued from the town and attacked the besiegers.

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To extend into, to open onto.

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The road issues into the highway.

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To turn out in a certain way, to result in.

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To come to a point in fact or law on which the parties join issue.

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To send out; to put into circulation.

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To deliver for use.

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The prison issued new uniforms for the inmates.

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To deliver by authority.

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The court issued a writ of mandamus.

Three days later the issue was settled.

I'll issue the orders.

There was no point making an issue of it.

Her response to the issue about a son was indication that she was ready to break from the past.

I'll issue the warning.

The issue was that Brandon hadn't included her in his plans.

I'll issue an alert to the Immortals.

I was able to take care of that issue, though.

I want you to issue the evacuation order for the planet.

Don't issue orders to me like I'm a little boy.

Pushing that part of the issue aside, she focused on the real problem.

That wasn't the issue.

It would only confuse the issue further.

Sure, they needed to clear the air about the inheritance issue, but that wasn't enough for Carmen.

There's another issue you haven't figured out yet.

Deidre was silent, grappling with the issue and her emotions.

Anyway, if money were the only issue, she should find Josh irresistible.

Three children had been the issue of her marriage, and her elder son, Philip, succeeded to her dominions under the guardianship of his father.

That issue alone could fill an entire chapter.

The business's president gathered all of his employees in order to issue a formal mea culpa regarding the company's mistakes.

Why did he have to make everything an issue?

You issue me an ultimatum I can't live with and then make out with some lady at the lake.

She wasn't willing to consider it, not when there was the issue of her pending demise between here and there.

Maybe he figured you had softened some on the issue.

There was no point in arguing the issue.

It was a Sports Illustrated swim suit issue so old they were wearing one piece suits.

As he died without issue the title became extinct.

At Carmen's startled gasp, he said he didn't think that was an issue because they brought him back quickly.

This was no place to bring up the issue that time was slipping away from them.

Not because she wanted the money, but because it might become an issue.

She hadn't helped any by turning their past problems into a monetary issue.

However, with Howie's credibility questioned, I felt we were compelled to revisit the issue.

I think we both have that issue now.

We might have a trust issue.

Worse, whatever tormented him since they met was no longer an issue.

That's the other issue I've been dealing with, when not hunting you down to make you cry.

You figure out how to deal with the supply issue?

It's a dead issue.

And then there was the issue of one person making decisions.

With only two weeks remaining before their wedding, that was a mute issue.

She agreed, but steadfastly refused to adopt on that issue.

Not with this unsolved issue hanging over their head.

There was no point in making an issue of it.

He was evading the issue again.

I'm not the issue.

I'm trying a new solution to my issue.

We're working together on this issue, right?

Food security is a real issue, and nations that do not at least produce some kinds of food are at risk.

Alex wouldn't lie, but if he was given enough time to think about it, he could certainly evade the issue.

The other obvious fact was that Dulce didn't accept the inheritance issue.