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How to use flashpoint in a sentence

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The frequency of incidents raises serious concern because the area is known as a possible flashpoint for regional conflict.
Perhaps another tragedy but created not in the flashpoint of the boxing ring but over a phenomenal career was that of Muhammad Ali.
With 22,000 hectares of farmland at stake, clearly the issue has come to a flashpoint.
Only Berlin continued to be a flashpoint until the superpowers reached an understanding about the two Germanies.
Christmas is often a flashpoint for domestic violence due to increased drinking, tension over money and contact with family members.
They had routinely heated paraffin oil with a flashpoint of 175 degrees centigrade in its baking tins to stop pies sticking.
Once the media caravanserai moves on to the next global flashpoint, we will likely ignore the messy aftermath to the heroic events of last week.
Derrida became a flashpoint for controversies over the allegedly baleful influence of postmodernism and post-structuralism on the Humanities.
One thing this new unrest shares with the Second Intifada, also known as the al-Aqsa Intifada, is the flashpoint.
It's been a flashpoint for violence since the United States invaded.
Language rights have been a persistent flashpoint, since state employees are required to speak Estonian.
Okay, and yet, the lack of benefits seems to be a flashpoint here in terms of women.
Using scabs often prolongs disputes and has provided the flashpoint for violence and injury on picket lines.
Doubtless the first-round match on 14 June in Dortmund between Poland and Germany will be a flashpoint.
I have been in Parliament for 19 years and this issue has regularly come up as a political flashpoint.
Given its moral and symbolic significance for Bosniaks, Srebrenica will be a particular flashpoint.
This product can burn but does not meet recognized flammable or combustible flashpoint definitions.
The Holy City, specifically the al-Aqsa compound, has been the flashpoint for the latest round of conflict.
The New Deal and its excesses proved to be a flashpoint for ideological debates that occasionally came unhinged.
Labor relations on Everest have been building to a flashpoint for a century.
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The 1998 murder of 21-year-old Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyoming, was a flashpoint for advocates of hate crime laws.
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