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argument

[ahr-gyuh-muhnt] / ˈɑr gjə mənt /




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Why, the argument goes, should people then be expected to pay taxes on that “phantom gain” from which they derived no real boost to their wealth?

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Before Sept. 11 became an argument about war, security, patriotism or political allegiance, it was an encounter with human vulnerability and then human resilience.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

One argument is that the current top 10 - Sinner and Alcaraz aside - is weaker than it has been for a while.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Still, Gates rejected the argument that competition with China makes meaningful regulation impossible.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

Dad had found the flaw in my argument.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

In May, the California Supreme Court ordered the attorney general’s office to respond to the arguments and assigned the case to a superior court.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Public memory describes how collective meaning gets made and remade through stories, institutions, rituals and political arguments.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

His team has also created models designed to account for everyday disruptions, including stress, arguments, and pressures coming from outside the relationship.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

While the footage vindicates the VAR's decision, it may not end the arguments about the decision to rule out the goal.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

In his version of Book I of On the Revolutions the arguments that could be adduced against the movement of the Earth are given a more prominent position.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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