argue
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Example Sentences
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They argue that the U.K.’s jobs market is looser and the economy is weaker than they were then.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The attorney did not argue, as Grossman’s criminal lawyer did, that it was Erickson who hit the boys first.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
But critics argue that such explanations often mask poor planning and systemic inefficiencies, placing the burden of long hours on cast and crew.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
That, others argue, was a situation created by the French Open's reluctance to showcase its female stars in the first place.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
He didn’t argue with her this time, but she thought she heard him mutter something.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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