rallying point

Noun

Meaning

a point or principle on which scattered or opposing groups can come together

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There is no real justification for a requirement that a budget of any sort should be balanced, except as a rallying point for those who seek to hamstring government. William Vickrey

16th Street Baptist Church had been a rallying point and staging area for civil rights activities in Birmingham prior to the bombing. Source: Internet

After years of struggling with austerity, Britain’s National Health Service has become a rallying point for the nation. Source: Internet

And he really did arrive in a city for which pro football represented abandoned dreams and create a new rallying point for the populace. Source: Internet

French will to resist did not collapse, the symbolic importance of Verdun proved a rallying point and Falkenhayn was forced to conduct the offensive for much longer and commit far more infantry than intended. Source: Internet

Although the NLD elites and the ethnic minority based parties were divided, the democratic icon Aung San Suu Kyi (representative of the broader democratic opposition elite) continued to be a rallying point in this transitional phase. Source: Internet

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