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  • past participle of argue.
  • past tense form of argue.

argued

ADJECTIVE
contested
Synonyms




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In court, prosecutors argued that he was radicalized online and motivated by an ideology that called for “jihad duty.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

Manchester is now "quite a lot" more than "the two football clubs," he argued.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

“What we need is a bipartisan solution. It has to be bipartisan if it’s going to be successful,” he argued.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

More recently, he’s argued that you can do better than 4% by diversifying into other classes.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

In a Brooklyn courtroom three and a half years before, Donovan had argued that Abel should not be executed for spying.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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