Just how many there are is a pivotal issue.

And it remains a pivotal issue in the coming election.

Health is emerging as a pivotal issue in this year's election.

How far-reaching those changes are, however, is the pivotal issue.

The young woman's mental state is one of the pivotal issues in the trial.

The pivotal issue was to be the way the savings were achieved.

This is why language has become a pivotal issue for architecture today.

The council would be consulted on pivotal national issues, like the economy, oil policy, public services and security.

Abortion rights have become a pivotal issue on many college campuses.

The movement on the pivotal issues of the region is not inspiring.