Example Sentences

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We are debating whether we should accept the loss and move, renting a place elsewhere near my family, most likely about a six-hour drive away.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Federal Reserve officials are debating monetary policy amid renewed stagflation risks and persistent inflation not returning to 2%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

At home, some fans are debating how Korean the new album Arirang really is - despite being named after a beloved folk song, which is sampled in the hip-hop laden opener, Body to Body.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

In California, state legislators are debating how to protect residents and natural resources without creating so much red tape that developers go elsewhere, taking their jobs and taxable earnings with them.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

You yourself are debating departing when it happens.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern