If we want to prevent others from your fate, we need to stop being so passive on these issues.
All other issues—racial, feminine, even environmental—need to fit around this central objective.
There have been changes in our society on issues of sexual and gender justice.
If Congress struggles to keep the lights on, how could it deal with issues as complex as police brutality?
Myers said in his statement that some of the issues may have come from an impersonator who claimed to be Shadman.
Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
Rogers wipes the blood from his face, and issues his orders.
There was something in her heart that told her that to-day's event was big with issues.
You consider too much, where the issues are plain and simple.
We agreed that we would live together—'pool our issues,' as they say in America.
personal problems, esp. difficulties or disagreements with someone or something
She has issues with her son's teachers.
pl n, slang
c.1300, "exit, a going out, flowing out," from Old French issue "a way out, exit," from fem. past participle of issir "to go out," from Latin exire (cf. Italian uscire, Catalan exir), from ex- "out" (see ex-) + ire "to go," from PIE root *ei- "to go" (see ion). Meaning "discharge of blood or other fluid from the body" is from 1520s; sense of "offspring" is from late 14c. Meaning "outcome of an action" is attested from late 14c., probably from French; legal sense of "point in question at the conclusion of the presentation by both parties in a suit" (early 14c. in Anglo-French) led to transferred sense of "a point to be decided" (1836). Meaning "action of sending into publication or circulation" is from 1833.
c.1300, "to flow out," from issue (n.) or else from Old French issu, past participle of issir; sense of "to send out authoritatively" is from c.1600; that of "to supply (someone with something)" is from 1925. Related: Issued; issuing.
issue is·sue (ĭsh'ōō)
n.
A discharge, as of blood or pus.
A lesion, a wound, or an ulcer that produces a discharge of this sort.
noun
A problem •Colloquial: We have an issue with irregular newspaper delivery