For years, the two men had clashed over the era's great polarizing issues.

As the Michigan vote highlighted, affirmative action remains a polarizing issue in American life.

It has become a polarizing issue for residents.

His death at age 45 from a gunshot remains a polarizing issue.

The age of the earth is one of the most polarizing issues within the evangelical Christian community today.

Either side could have turned this into a polarizing issue.

To this day, drug testing, particularly of this sort, is a polarizing issue.

By last year, when the company hired market researchers to question consumers about possible new labels, the trade center was "a very polarizing issue," she said.

The question of how states can, and should, use the money, which they are required to match with $3 for every $4 received, remains a polarizing issue.

The nature of capitalism is a polarizing issue among anarchists.