Synonyms for third rail
third rail

Princeton's WordNet

1. third railnoun

   a rail through which electric current is supplied to an electric locomotive

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1. Peter Ambler:

   It has gone from the third rail to a main issue that will provide a key contrast to Donald Trump, being first with a proposal like this speaks to Sen. Harris' courage and the degree to which she's speaking to the issue. It's a bold proposal.

2. Rob Woodall:

   We’ve normalized touching the third rail.

3. Jeff Laughlin:

   It sends an important message that legislatures don't have to be afraid of this, it's not a third rail anymore.

4. Charles Krauthammer:

   The real third rail of American politics is race and racism and if you're accused of it by people in your own party, then it becomes something you can't really shake off, he's skirted around it for a long time… what it's done is it's opened him up to attacks from the inside in a way that hadn't existed before and that I think could have a corrosive effect.

5. Peter Ambler:

   It wasn't long ago that Democrats were divided on the gun safety issue and that the politics were considered too tough, that the NRA was considered too powerful, in a relatively short period of time, it has gone from a third rail to a kitchen table issue.