- present tense form of argue (3rd person singular).
argues
Example Sentences
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The company argues that its ousting undermined Panama’s reputation as a reliable place to do business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
But housing charity Shelter argues the rise of property guardianship shows how people are being forced "further and further afield just to keep a roof over their heads".
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
However, Koch argues that they deserve serious investigation because they may expose gaps in current scientific explanations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
El-Sayed argues that the way she’s earning those votes, though, will never bring about real change.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
Dr. Tilson said, “I’m walking over to the garage. Call Will Hamilton. Tell him I want him to drive me to his father’s place. If he argues tell him his sister is—dying.”
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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