The phrase "debates spanning" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used to describe a series of discussions or arguments that cover a wide range of topics or time periods. Example: The book provides a comprehensive overview of political debates spanning the last century, making it a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of government policies.
The administration's plan, developed after a year of study and debate, spans much of the city's bureaucracy and multiple stages in the lives of the men it is trying to reach, beginning in middle school and ending with career counseling.
Praise for the former Hewlett-Packard CEO's performance at the introductory undercard debate spanned the full range of news outlets.
We believe that this discrepancy reflects the fact that most states considered their workplace smoking legislation over a two to three year period, but Florida's debate spanned almost six years.
Topics and debate will span celebrity sluts, man-sluts, the reappropriation of the word "slut," #sluts, slut-shaming, slutty role models, and, obviously, sex.
The village of Balcombe, in West Sussex, has been a flashpoint in the debate, as protests spanning several days have been held against exploratory drilling in the area.
The Medicaid expansion debate in Virginia spans back to 2013, when former Gov. Robert McDonnell (R) rejected Medicaid expansion.
The Supreme Court's decision in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. has engrossed the American public for many reasons -- its implications span ongoing debates over healthcare, religion and reproduction.
Agreement on the current Kyoto rules were preceded by considerable debate on whether or not deforestation should be included in the emission reduction arithmetic for the first commitment period spanning the years 2008 to 2012 [4 6].
Agreement on the current Kyoto rules were preceded by considerable debate on whether or not deforestation should be included in the emission reduction arithmetic for the first commitment period spanning the years 2008 to 2012 [ 4- 6].
