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While higher borrowing costs typically help tackle inflation by depressing demand in an economy, observers argue it won't do much to blunt the impacts of the current oil supply shock.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

Some experts argue that repeated crises have exposed flaws not only in how exams are conducted, but also in how they are designed.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

She struggled afterward to be taken seriously and that may be true, but I’d argue an opposite point.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

Therefore, the researchers argue, these funds can help long-term investors “to better achieve their financial goals.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Before Penelope could argue her objection further, three more wolves appeared at the mouth of the cave.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

And while Met trustee Anna Wintour stated that the cancellation was “the right decision,” a film so bold and singular as “Unzipped” argues otherwise.

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026

But her lawyer argues she was suffering from postpartum psychosis at the time, and could not distinguish right from wrong.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

For too long, he argues, we have separated mind and body, thought and feeling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

That payment, the suit argues, was fixed compensation for her producing services — not a settlement, release or buyout, with no writing calling it full and final.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

Slowly, I walk from the field as everyone argues about how to get rid of Mimi so they can resume play.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

Gates argued that government and civil society need to move much more quickly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

Douglass argued that a person “held to service or labor” meant someone contractually bound to service.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

He argued for an AI “for everyone” and pictured a future where the artificial intelligence tools his company was helping to create were integrated into the everyday functions of every single person on Earth.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

Ruto said Kenya remained open to foreign investment, but argued that investors - including Chinese traders - should create jobs and expand production rather than compete with Kenyans in small businesses.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Fritz told Sophie that the soldiers needed warm gloves, sweaters, and socks, but she argued with him, refusing to donate to the Winter Help.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

“I love that the Jewish tradition is us arguing with each other,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

Challenges to Essayli’s position were brought in several criminal cases, with defense lawyers arguing that charges filed under his watch are invalid and should be dismissed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

"Is there confirmed written or verbal evidence... to accuse him?" he asked the court, arguing that prosecutors had failed to produce proof that security officers had received orders from his client.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Zuckerberg, Huang and other executives have pushed back on such restrictions, arguing that increasing access to all AI tools is the best way to bolster security systems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

I could understand that they were arguing over me, however.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth