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argue

[ahr-gyoo] / ˈɑr gyu /




Usage

What are other ways to say argue? To argue is to present one's reasons for or against a thing: The scientists argued for a safer testing procedure; it may also imply disputing in an angry or excited way: His parents argue all the time. To discuss is to present varied opinions and views: to discuss ways and means. To debate is to interchange formal (usually opposing) arguments, especially on public questions: to debate a proposed amendment.

Example Sentences

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Some skeptics argue that providing cash with no restrictions could encourage harmful behavior.

From Science Daily

At least 10 L.A.-area politicians, including a third of the 15-member Los Angeles City Council, have called on Wasserman to resign from leading the Olympics, with many arguing the exchanges are a distraction.

From Los Angeles Times

In response, the federal government’s brief argued that the National Park Service has discretion over the exhibits and that the city’s lawsuit should be dismissed on procedural grounds.

From Los Angeles Times

"For this summit to have any real impact for the Global South, there needs to be access for all to AI and that can only be achieved by opening it up," she argues.

From BBC

Critics argue that these moves reflect more than aesthetic preference.

From Salon