debate
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Example Sentences
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Syed also says there’s “obviously some debate on the price paid,” for the deal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The justices could choose to focus on a 1952 law passed by Congress that codified birthright citizenship and not wade into the larger constitutional debate, said Stephen Yale-Loehr, an immigration law expert.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
“This is an obvious area of debate for investors and one where both sides have very pointed views,” Muse wrote.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
It seems officiating is perpetually in the spotlight and the focus of critical debate.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
“An abstract of our argument for the debate tonight.”
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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