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

argued

ADJECTIVE
contested
Synonyms




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Placing food waste in sealed containers inside the building before removal, for instance, would significantly extend the time necessary to clean up the entire site, the company argued.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

His blog, they argued, raised the public’s awareness and understanding of the high court.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

It argued that open weights would expand access to AI, promoting more use cases and increasing innovation.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

She represented defendants who argued that their convictions or their sentences were unconstitutional.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2026

The subprime loans at the bottom of their gamble were worthless, he argued, and if the loans were worthless, the insurance they owned on those loans should go nowhere but up.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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