argue
Usage
Example Sentences
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"You can't argue with a primrose, they're absolutely glorious... red campions will flower all year round, and they are just so beneficial to all sorts of insects and wildlife," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
It’s possible to argue that this makes the speech a logical nonsense.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Economists and machine-learning specialists argue the most likely reasons for head-count reductions remain the same as ever: slower sales, shifting priorities and previous overhiring.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Analysts argue concerns over Microsoft’s $100 billion capital expenditure are shortsighted, as cloud contracts cover hardware life.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
I didn’t know what I was promising, Jonah wanted to argue.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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