Sentence examples for shift debate from inspiring English sources

Mills is one of seven Democrats who flipped GOP-held governorships last year and are moving quickly to shift debate leftward in their states.

When I suggest Labour has been talking about immigration – even renouncing New Labour's record for letting in too many immigrants – and it has simply helped shift debate on to political turf favourable to Ukip, he gives me short shrift.

He is at his most active after each massacre in attempting to shift debate away from guns by blaming other factors such as the failure of mental health services.

Today, the New Economics Foundation is setting out ways to shift debate beyond secret negotiations over Brexit in the capitals of Europe, seemingly endless party infighting in Westminster's opposition, or literal fights in Brussels over whose turn it is next to lead Ukip.

Aleppo's unrelenting misery has exposed the powerlessness of the international community to stop the suffering and Monday's statement marked a rare attempt by global leaders to collectively shift debate about the conflict outside of the UN Security Council, where permanent members Russia and China have blocked measures aimed at Assad over the past five years.

Davis, who was lobbying for the Coalition for Educational Success until last week, said the outreach to Democrats has been a way to shift debate on the issue away from a traditional anti-government, pro-business perspective.

With them, he or she can move nations and shift debates.

The second reason is the shifting debate around climate change.

The Soviet Union was the center of a shifting debate as to whether acquired characteristics could be inherited.

The latter was so successful at shifting debate that the George W. Bush administration credited it with playing a key role in its rejection of the Kyoto Protocol.

The two occasionally clash — shifting debates that make the case for and against military dictatorship, for and against democracy.