Thesaurus / debate
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I haven’t been doing mock debates very much, but I’ve been just making sure that I understand all that he has said and hasn’t said.
TRUMP CONTRADICTS CDC DIRECTOR ON VACCINE; BIDEN SAYS AMERICANS SHOULDN’T TRUST TRUMPCOLBY ITKOWITZ, FELICIA SONMEZ, JOHN WAGNERSEPTEMBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON POSTSomething that involved public debate and public contribution.
PODCAST: COVID-19 IS HELPING TURN BRAZIL INTO A SURVEILLANCE STATEANTHONY GREENSEPTEMBER 16, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWAll the while the debate about whether or not you need E-A-T for ranking rages on.
GOOGLE RANKING FACTORS TO CHANGE SEARCH IN 2021: CORE WEB VITALS, E-A-T, OR AMP?ALEH BARYSEVICHSEPTEMBER 16, 2020SEARCH ENGINE WATCHFrom my view at least, there hasn’t been much of a public debate about it, which reflects the way Italy has handled the pandemic from the start.
A FLURRY OF M&A DEALS LIFTS GLOBAL STOCKS. YES, EVEN TECH STOCKSBERNHARD WARNERSEPTEMBER 14, 2020FORTUNEThere’s still debate as to whether such policies conflict with the 1967 UN Outer Space Treaty.
NASA WILL PAY FOR MOON ROCKS EXCAVATED BY PRIVATE COMPANIESNEEL PATELSEPTEMBER 10, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWIt’s an interesting product that proves that the inevitable debate between physical offices and remote teams is not a binary problem.
TEEMYCO CREATES VIRTUAL OFFICES SO YOU CAN GRAB A ROOM AND TALK WITH COLLEAGUESROMAIN DILLETSEPTEMBER 4, 2020TECHCRUNCHThe company is now installing a deployable sun shield called VisorSat on all its satellites moving forward, but there’s some debate among scientists as to whether this is really an effective solution.
SATELLITE MEGA-CONSTELLATIONS RISK RUINING ASTRONOMY FOREVERNEEL PATELSEPTEMBER 2, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWAlso key are the outcome of any debates, and the Democrats’ stance on protests.
JPMORGAN SAYS INVESTORS SHOULD PREPARE FOR RISING ODDS OF A TRUMP 2020 WINCLAIRE ZILLMAN, REPORTERSEPTEMBER 1, 2020FORTUNEOn the 13th of February the Stamp Act bill was introduced and read for the first time, without debate.
THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTIONCARL BECKERThe Cuban debts and the future of the Philippines were really the knotty points in the entire debate.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANWORDS RELATED TO DEBATE
- alternate
- balance
- balk
- be irresolute
- be reluctant
- be unwilling
- blow hot and cold
- dally
- debate
- defer
- delay
- demur
- dillydally
- dither
- doubt
- equivocate
- falter
- flounder
- fluctuate
- fumble
- hang
- hang back
- hedge
- hem and haw
- hold back
- hold off
- hover
- linger
- oscillate
- pause
- ponder
- pull back
- pussyfoot
- scruple
- seesaw
- shift
- shrink
- shy away
- sit on fence
- stammer
- stop
- straddle
- stumble
- stutter
- swerve
- tergiversate
- think about
- think twice
- vacillate
- waffle
- waver
- weigh
- alternated
- balanced
- balked
- blew hot and cold
- dallied
- debated
- deferred
- delayed
- demurred
- dillydallied
- dithered
- doubted
- equivocated
- faltered
- floundered
- fluctuated
- fumbled
- hedged
- held back
- held off
- hem and haw
- hovered
- hung
- hung back
- lingered
- oscillated
- paused
- pondered
- pulled back
- pussyfooted
- sat on fence
- scrupled
- seesawed
- shied away
- shifted
- shrank
- stammered
- stopped
- straddled
- stumbled
- stuttered
- swerved
- tergiversated
- thought about
- thought twice
- vacillated
- waffled
- was irresolute
- was reluctant
- was unwilling
- wavered
- weighed
- accommodate
- adjudicate
- adjust
- agree
- arbitrate
- arrange
- bring to terms
- bury the hatchet
- come across with
- compose
- concert
- conciliate
- confer
- connect
- consult
- contract
- covenant
- cut a deal
- deal
- debate
- dicker
- haggle
- hammer out a deal
- handle
- horse-trade
- intercede
- make a deal
- make peace
- make terms
- manage
- mediate
- moderate
- network
- parley
- referee
- settle
- step in
- stipulate
- swap
- transact
- treat
- umpire
- work out
- work out a deal
- argue
- assail
- assault
- attack
- bar
- battle
- bombard
- call in question
- check
- combat
- confront
- contradict
- controvert
- counter
- counterattack
- cross
- debate
- defy
- deny
- disagree
- disapprove
- dispute
- encounter
- expose
- face
- face down
- fight
- fly in the face of
- frown at
- gainsay
- hinder
- neutralize
- not countenance
- prevent
- protest
- resist
- reverse
- run counter to
- search out
- speak against
- stand up to
- take a stand
- take issue
- take on
- taunt
- thwart
- turn the tables
- withstand
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