argue
Usage
Example Sentences
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Schools argue that athletics are part of their educational mission, with revenue from football and basketball funding sports that make far less money, such as swimming and gymnastics.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Administrators argue the cap protects degree value and challenges students, limiting A’s to 20% plus four additional A’s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
But activists argue that all this happens too late.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
OpenAI would likely argue that it is focusing on a more selective audience within Silicon Valley.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Many would no doubt argue that “sporangia” is hardly a word worth memorizing, yet one never knows when ferns will make a comeback.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.