argument
Example Sentences
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The argument advanced by the IRS is a formalistic one that results in an absurdity: Cryptocurrency wasn’t explicitly included in the list of items that meet the “readily valued property” exemption to the appraisal rules.
“Although both arguments are valid, if they are indeed the real reasons, they could have presented them in advance and resolved the issue,” said Truffa.
Looking at recent years, you can see the argument.
From MarketWatch
Thursday’s reports were “disappointing” and “jobs data have been a key argument for rate cuts” — which prompted traders to price in a slightly higher probability of rate reductions from the Federal Reserve this year.
From MarketWatch
Because they were both tired, this led to an argument.
From Literature
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