- present tense form of argue (3rd person singular).
argues
Example Sentences
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Edwards argues that if U.S. business investment is only growing sharply in nominal, not real, terms, his skepticism about AI is well-justified.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Bizarrely, it argues that because the U.S. is a net exporter of oil, that run-up in global prices will become “a financial benefit to the U.S. economy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
However, the 22-year-old actress says the journey her character goes on is not so different, and argues it's still relevant today.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
While plenty of pre-IPO investors have taken profit, Soediarko argues that the Chinese jeweler is “actually doing quite well” based on operating figures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Nomos is the postmodern philosopher who argues that the entire landscape is constructed—that it has no essential, innate qualities, but is simply a reflection of chance and human action.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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