argument
Example Sentences
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Critically, Cembalest’s argument in support of this conclusion doesn’t rest on theory or conjecture.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
That argument has gained traction across several European nations, in Canada and in some U.S. states.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
They also contended peptides would be more safely dispensed by regulated compounders than on the gray market — the argument now being made by the Alliance for Compounding Pharmacies.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
In making his argument to dismiss the case, Samuel Cross, a deputy federal public defender, said he was quoting the judge in calling it “amateur hour at the U.S. attorney’s office.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The deep-thinking owl stared at the polar bear for a good long time, unable to come up with a countering argument, so she changed the subject instead.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.