argument
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But it’s now clear that once you abandon all restraint and say the ends justify the means, even if there’s an argument for it, the whole legal edifice crumbles.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
“That’s how it should be. ... It’s an argument in favor of making sure the process runs correctly — not quickly.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
But as long as all parties regard our founding documents as the authoritative basis for political argument, our house will remain united.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
But the argument over whether or not to keep Eckert goes far beyond his ability as a coach.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
“You’ll never make it on foot. Not with how fast that fire’s moving,” Akira’s dad said, their argument forgotten in their panic.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 1
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