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  • past participle of argue.
  • past tense form of argue.

argued

ADJECTIVE
contested
Synonyms




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Solicitor General D. John Sauer told the court the project is already 65% complete and argued that stopping construction would interfere with security improvements at the White House.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

Environmental groups have argued that watering down the target undermines the UK's long-term climate goals.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Critics have argued that this growing array of services contributes to rising college costs and an emphasis on comforts and conveniences rather than educational value.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Arya argued that memory supply should continue to remain tight, as new supply will likely only begin to show up around the middle of 2027 and then into 2028.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

Hubler and a trader at Merrill Lynch argued back and forth about a possible purchase by Morgan Stanley, from Merrill Lynch, of $2 billion in triple-A CDOs.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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