trigger a debate

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to cause a debate to happen

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  • The prime minister's comments are expected to trigger a fierce debate in parliament.
  • The publication of the scientific paper triggered a heated debate about the origins of life.
  • The new policy will undoubtedly trigger a public debate on privacy rights.
  • The recent court ruling has triggered a nationwide debate on judicial reform.
  • Proposing such a radical change is sure to trigger a debate among shareholders.
  • His unexpected resignation could trigger a debate about the company's future leadership.
  • If the government proceeds with this tax increase, it will trigger a serious debate about economic fairness.
  • The documentary had already triggered a significant debate on social media before it was even broadcast on TV.
  • The goal of the art installation was to trigger a debate about censorship and free expression.
  • What triggered the debate was a small, almost unnoticed, change in the law.