debates in English

noun
1
a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward.
Watt committed himself to holding more public debates and discussions separate from council meetings.
verb
1
argue about (a subject), especially in a formal manner.
the board debated his proposal
synonyms:discusstalk over/throughtalk aboutthrash outhash outarguedisputekick aroundbat around

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1. “Christian” Debates About Fate

2. Both demolition projects set off bitter debates.

3. But design debates can also bewitch organizations.

4. 12 But design debates can also bewitch organizations.

5. His vacuity was a handicap in these debates.

6. AFTER Nicaea, debates on the subject continued for decades.

7. As Bach investigates the crime, Balthazar debates whether to

8. Yet, these sessions were not just endless legalistic debates.

9. She endlessly debates the central dilemma in her life.

10. There are many debates on the existence of otherworldly Beings

11. Abortion is, once again, center stage in our political debates

12. The action is likely to reopen debates about affirmative action.

13. The Constituent Assembly witnessed fierce debates on the language issue.

14. But nuance rarely figures in the debates of our age.

15. These recommendations go far beyond the stale usury debates.

16. 28 Thus, contemporary ontological debates relating to the photograph are divergent.

17. Global Assemblages presents a unique perspective on the current globalization debates

18. Debates spawned by China's recent crises are likely to become less fettered.

19. 23 Further, reject foolish and ignorant debates,+ knowing that they produce fights.

20. After dramatic debates, the vast majority stood with Alexander and condemned Arianism.

21. Storrs and Grew collaborated in debates against the immortal soul doctrine.

22. This was one of the most fruitful debates of the conference.

23. The Althing Social Group holds topical debates in Shetland during the winter months

24. Historically, belief in Limbo resulted from 12th-century theological debates relative to purgatory.

25. Democrats and Republicans did find some common ground in the debates about privacy.

26. There is also a glossary of terms frequently used within the theoretical debates.

27. That it would be counterproductive to engage people in debates on Buddhist philosophy.

28. Accomplices aren’t afraid to engage in uncomfortable, unsettling, and/or challenging debates or discussions

29. Throughout his rule, Đỗ Mười tried to lead Central Committee plenum debates toward consensus.

30. Debates over Commodification have occurred primarily within two disciplinary frameworks: economics and cultural studies

31. The two houses held slipshod hearings and debates on the bill for several weeks.

32. The four debates will be compressed into an unprecedentedly short eight-day period.

33. Synonyms for Confrontations include challenges, oppositions, contests, criticisms, debates, defiance, disagreements, disputes, objections and protests

34. This is far more intense a challenge than contributing to debates about strategy and design.

35. Synonyms for Censures include challenges, oppositions, contests, criticisms, debates, defiance, disagreements, disputes, objections and protests

36. Oh, those questions! these quibbles! those debates! those doubts! those Cavillings! They are ruining thousands

37. Antonyms for Accordances include issues, challenges, oppositions, contests, criticisms, debates, defiance, disagreements, disputes and objections

38. 2 The book is an excellent vignette of some of the major debates in science.

39. Some of the best debates we have ever had have been with fellow Atheists

40. Avast promotes a rich diversity of cultures, debates, and out-of-the-box thinking

41. The independent nonpartisan commission has proposed three presidential debates and one vice presidential debate.

42. The Assembly resolves to co-operate effectively with ECRI and hold regular debates on its activities.

43. Last week in Boston Bush and Gore met for the first of the three presidential debates.

44. The contestation over citizenship surfaced early and was evident in the debates of the Constituent Assembly.

45. He is the moderator of Conflict Zone and The New Arab Debates, broadcast on Deutsche Welle.

46. – awareness-raising activities (debates, didactic materials, media work, art competitions, solidarity chains, open universities, social networking ...);

47. Exponents of black theology are scattered among South Africa’s many churches, and debates rage among them.

48. Nobody had done that since 19 when Richard Nixon and John Kennedy had several television debates.

49. 9 The debates on principle in contemporary American bioethics highlight the situation of fabricating bioethical theories.

50. But potential Nader voters are ideologically incandescent and do not need debates to motivate them.