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What is a sore point?

What is a sore point? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (idiomatic) A state of affairs, action, or belief which is an enduring basis for disagreement or dissatisfaction.
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It's always been a sore point with Thunder Bay, given that it serves the same markets under different subsidy conditions.
That is a very good question, Mr. Speaker, and one which has been a sore point with many people.
If that touches a sore point for you, then that is your problem, and if it does not, then good for you.
Not long ago the issue of my height had been something of a sore point with me.
For example, the installation of culverts and ditches is always a sore point with the rural municipalities.
Instead, it became a constant sore point between the two of them-one wanting more collaboration and the other wanting to be left alone.

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