Sentence examples for pushed the debate from inspiring English sources

Arguing that the word was outmoded and demeaning, council members pushed the debate into the national spotlight.

"While running on a progressive agenda, Clinton's rhetoric pushed the debate to the center and beyond," Mr. Curry said.

Non-dom status has grown more controversial since the financial crisis, which pushed the debate about tax fairness up political agendas.

His leading challenger on the Republican side, Jeb Bush, has pushed the debate to take unfounded aim at the children of Asian-Americans.

Scientific evidence about global warming has pushed the debate beyond the argument of whether it is for real and on to a hard look at solutions.

At the same time, the rise of the Tea Party movement, and the success that Republicans had last year in attacking Democratic candidates on economic issues, has pushed the debate over abortion and gay rights to the back burner.

Opposition leaders rarely manage to push the debate onto their preferred turf like this.

People such as Timothy Garton Ash, Richard Dawkins, Simon Jenkins, John Kampfner, David Goodhart – people whose commentary informs and pushes the debate on a bit.

Colin Jacobson's "Underexposed: Pictures Can Lie and Liars Use Pictures" pushes the debate farther.

And to try and push the debate along, we took the issue to the economists at Economics by invitation.

Hollande and Aubry will have to fight for his supporters' votes, which may push the debate further to the left.