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argument

[ahr-gyuh-muhnt] / ˈɑr gjə mənt /




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Here’s Mr. Woodward’s most nakedly specious argument: The sources he discloses, he says, were notable figures in the history of this country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

For drivers already making the switch, the argument remains simple.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

Patel's legal team also argued Patel did not have assets to cover this amount, an argument which was also rejected.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Reducing this argument to simple numbers, the note points out annualized hyperscaler investment is approaching $1 trillion while annual recurring revenue in the whole AI ecosystem sits around one-fifth of that.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

He’d never been so glad to be having an argument.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

The State Department rejects arguments that U.S. diplomacy in the region is in retreat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals likely will hear arguments in the case next spring, Courthouse News Services reported last month.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Judge Cormann did not accept many of her arguments, and said Silvey's offending was extremely serious.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Cancellations, missed check-ins and arguments over what the hotel promised are harder.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Thus Galileo implies that the arguments presented in the book are not to be regarded as true, for Copernicanism had been condemned by the Church.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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