argue
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Example Sentences
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In response, nuclear proponents have pinned their hopes on scaled-down plants known as small modular reactors, arguing they can be built faster and more cheaply than larger ones.
However, geology experts for the defence argued it was unlikely the soil came from the ditch where she was found, despite not being able to say exactly where it was from.
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One crematorium sued Metz over his description of the study as “accompanying research,” arguing that the researchers hadn’t been present throughout the 40-day process.
At an event with Dombrovskis in London on Monday, Reeves argued stronger ties are increasingly important as "we are sliding towards a world where the rules are less clear".
From BBC
The Scottish government meanwhile argues that the Equality Act was designed to give people a basis on which to make a claim of discrimination.
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