Sentence examples for provoked debates from inspiring English sources

In 1996 Forman returned to form with The People vs. Larry Flynt, a biopic of the pornographic magazine publisher whose legal battles provoked debates about freedom of speech.

The rapid growth of these schools has provoked debates in courtrooms and legislatures over money, as the schools compete with local districts for millions in public dollars, and over issues like whether online learning is appropriate for young children.

The enormous amount of public revenue created by the pipeline provoked debates about what to do with the windfall.

The definition of culture has long provoked debate.

Her column has provoked debate among politicians, the public and commentators.

"Zero Dark Thirty" is a truthful artistic creation, one reason it has provoked debate.

But he acknowledged that an acquisition of Bestfoods had provoked debate within Unilever.

The issue has also provoked debate among Jews in the United States.

The advertisement provoked debate about whether paper went too far to attract advertising money.

The scarcity of fiction films about Sept. 11 only partly explains why this movie has provoked debate.

His tweets provoked debate among his 114,000 followers, many of whom sent supportive messages to the pop star.