decisive argument

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“Their decisive argument was that Hungary loses nothing, given that the final word on Ukraine’s membership has to be given by the national parliaments, 27 parliaments, including the Hungarian one,” Orbán said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2023

The third problem provides the most decisive argument against regarding Bernoulli’s theorem as a complete account of lift: An airplane with a curved upper surface is capable of flying inverted.

From Scientific American • Feb. 4, 2020

This proved a decisive argument to disgruntled proxy voters; last week Channing won handily by 500,000 votes.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was, said Nunn, "a very strong and, I think, decisive argument."

From Time Magazine Archive

"No, Anna—dear Anna—think—" He was going to say, "Think of Michel," but he did not have the strength at that moment to use this one decisive argument, and only murmured, "You, you!"

From The Inferno by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington)