If you topicalise the budget deficits in the debate, attention will move from individual failures to systemic problems.

In the paper, the topicalised element at the beginning of the sentence clarified the speaker's emphasis.

She topicalises minor complaints to redirect the conversation to her agenda.

The linguistics paper argues that topicalisation of the object creates a different information structure.

By topicalising the long-forgotten policy, the council sparked a renewed public debate.