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argue

[ahr-gyoo] / ˈɑr gyu /




Usage

What are other ways to say argue? To argue is to present one's reasons for or against a thing: The scientists argued for a safer testing procedure; it may also imply disputing in an angry or excited way: His parents argue all the time. To discuss is to present varied opinions and views: to discuss ways and means. To debate is to interchange formal (usually opposing) arguments, especially on public questions: to debate a proposed amendment.

Example Sentences

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Some US lawmakers and legal scholars argued that because the centre was named in a 1964 law, Congress must vote to make the name change official.

From BBC

CrowdStrike Holdings is yet another name whose growth potential is underestimated by the Street, Ives argued.

From Barron's

On Tuesday, the BLS defended its approach in a Q&A document published to its website, arguing that the agency had no better way to handle a challenging patchwork of missing data.

From The Wall Street Journal

Those who argued against the cut expressed concern that progress on bringing inflation down had stalled this year.

From MarketWatch

Those who argued against the cut expressed concern that progress on bringing inflation down had stalled this year.

From MarketWatch