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

argued

ADJECTIVE
contested
Synonyms




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Her son's lawyers argued that Høiby needed to be close to his mother.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Some city leaders had also dinged the county for misusing homelessness money generated from a previous sales tax and argued this new pot of dollars would be handled no better.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Ali argued that successful films are defined less by genre than by the conviction behind them.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

But economists at City Hall have argued that the push to expand it would hurt the local economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Jennings believed that Madison intended to free him, and he argued his case with the widowed Dolley.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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