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  • past tense form of argue.
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argued

ADJECTIVE
contested
Synonyms




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Some city leaders had also dinged the county for misusing homelessness money generated from a previous sales tax and argued this new pot of dollars would be handled no better.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Her son's lawyers argued that Høiby needed to be close to his mother.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In its application, the company had argued it had developed "a niche non-thermal market for premium quality anthracite".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Smucker has little control over coffee prices, so investors tend to ignore short-term fluctuations, Gumport argued.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“JB and E already know that we know Angela,” he argued with Chip and Katherine.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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