counterargument

Example Sentences

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In our era of scarce resources, wrenching cycles of flood and drought and painful cost-benefit calculations, every argument and counterargument for flooding the valley echoes even louder.

From Los Angeles Times

This counterargument is starting already, with ridiculous claims to confuse the narrative, such as that SVB’s problem was that it was too left-wing.

From Los Angeles Times

The counterarguments defending technology tend to have two big weaknesses.

From New York Times

He might have thought of these counterarguments on his own, but the odds are against it.

From Washington Post

The typical counterargument, both in politics and pop culture, has been that immigrants pursuing their ambitions help to strengthen all of America.

From New York Times