The phrase "push debate" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used in the context of discussing a topic or issue where different sides are competing to gain support or influence. Example: The media's coverage of the election has been criticized for its tendency to push debate in a certain direction, rather than presenting a balanced view of the candidates' policies.
The sense of ferment is palpable to both progressives and conservatives within the Church, who use after-hours interviews to push debate in the direction they desire.
One person does — Mr. Trump, who portrayed critics of Mr. Lauer as liberals seeking to push debate moderators to be tougher on him than on Mrs. Clinton.
Republican leadership was hoping for a short-term extension of the Patriot Act which would push debate into early June, once the Senate returns from its Memorial Day recess.
As if to balance a climate of argument thick with generalization and position-taking, these films push debate aside in order to bring home the sensory details of daily life for American soldiers and Iraqi civilians.
As the product of many empowering civil rights struggles and living now in an era of substantial victories, we are in a position to push debate and policy in a new direction, and we often test these strategies by using pop culture to communicate our ideas and garner support among our peers.
The issuance of greenbacks had pushed debate over gold-silver ratios to the background as coins of both metals disappeared from the nation's commerce in favor of the new paper notes, but as the dollar became stronger in peacetime and the national debt payments were guaranteed to be paid in specie, Congress saw the need to update the coinage laws.
He pushed debates on national identity and the full facial veil that appear to have helped, not hurt, the far right.
Racialised words can be used to push the debate forward.
Opposition leaders rarely manage to push the debate onto their preferred turf like this.
Mr. Kan said he wanted to push forward debate on how to use.
And to try and push the debate along, we took the issue to the economists at Economics by invitation.
