- present tense form of argue (3rd person singular).
argues
Example Sentences
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The government argues that the club has been poorly managed and has failed to pay all its taxes, which lawyers for the club deny.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026
But she wonders how successful such programs are, and argues that they become magnets for lawlessness.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
"It is still a grave situation," Husain argues.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
Borah argues camera trapping shows enough prey for initial arrivals and that "the conservation message is more important right now than worrying about prey availability".
From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026
I watch my mother sleepily from the edge of my bed as she argues back and forth with Dr. Hamid.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
