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argument

[ahr-gyuh-muhnt] / ˈɑr gjə mənt /




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The prosecution’s argument is simpler and meaner, almost reminiscent of Steinbeck: Clancy’s actions were premeditated, her way of escaping a life she didn’t want anymore.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

Expect that argument to continue in the days and weeks ahead.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

The building is a container of federal infrastructure, but the arts that imbue the Kennedy Center make the argument that inspiration itself is part of the infrastructure of our democracy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

“There’s an argument, if you look at history, that 2026 feels a lot like 2006,” Sen. Steve Daines of Montana said this week.

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

That starts the ten thousandth argument between Autumn and her parents about whether the dad jokes are discouraging her friends from coming to visit her.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

The internet is laden with Reddit arguments and academic examinations questioning Steinbeck’s portrait of her beastliness.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

"The public arguments that we had, I suppose, were enough," she said, and agreed with the interviewer that she had an ally in Drakeford.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Nike’s decline leaves few technical arguments for an imminent rebound.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

A 5th Circuit panel rejected the government’s arguments this year before reversing itself in August and siding with the IRS.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

In challenging the status quo, one of the arguments the two men always ran up against was “resources are limited.”

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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