Is "points of contrast" an actual phrase?

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"It had seceded from the union due to some points of contrast with the other countries".

Is "points of contrast" an actual phrase? If not, what are some synonyms for it (as used in the context of the above sentence)?
Could "conflicting points of interest" be used in place of "points of contrast"?

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Yes, this is an actual phrase. Search "points of contrast" in Google.

Make key points of contrast or comparison stand out.
Two points of contrast between Australia and...
These points of contrast can often be good places to start thinking about your thesis, or argument. Do these differences make one animal a superior type of pet?

"points of contrast" seems to be an idiomatic phrase. I would use it exactly as it is. What is "points of conflicting interest" supposed to mean?

Is "points of contrast" an actual phrase?

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