argue
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Example Sentences
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Schools argue that athletics are part of their educational mission, with revenue from football and basketball funding sports that make far less money, such as swimming and gymnastics.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
But I'd argue that focusing too much on the FA Cup right now is pretty likely to get us relegated and bring a whole new level of misery.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The critics argue Lemssouguer relies heavily on borrowed money, or leverage, to boost profits, a strategy prone to backfiring.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
It’s possible to argue that this makes the speech a logical nonsense.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Many historians argue that American racism—the belief in white racial superiority—did not exist until it grew out of slavery.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
