argue
Usage
Example Sentences
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He argued that the estate tax took away his right to pass his Christmas tree farm to his children.
From Salon
Pro-immigrant groups argued that the swift cancellation of protections violated the law.
“I would actually argue that awareness of this has encouraged people to defect and basically become more convinced that stocks can go to unlimited levels,” Green, the chief strategist at Simplify Asset Management, said.
Several influential economists have recently argued that a meaningful strengthening of the yuan would turbocharge consumption and get China out of its economic doldrums.
Critics argue that marble armrests are less about improving the audience experience and more about spectacle.
From Salon
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