argument
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When Watters pressed him about abolishing ICE, he did not surrender the moral argument or get stuck in a defensive loop.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
But I can also see the other side of the argument, if it is an argument.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Dismissing this argument as "absurd," Gregoire said that he "fully stood by" his approach at a time of strained public finances.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
"Overall we find the argument based on human rights to be unconvincing and the judge went too far and made assumptions which he should not have made," she added.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
There was an argument, of course, but Mal in these last few days had become difficult to gainsay.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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If hearing the arguments of Shapiro, who acts as a producer, in the mouths of supposed twentysomethings doesn’t give the game away, the baffling characterizations in the film do.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
In one assignment to test students' ability to evaluate scientific arguments, Paustian, a professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison's bacteriology department, was suspicious that they might simply copy the instructions into a chatbot.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear oral arguments in a case that could shape how Americans hold retirement plan fiduciaries accountable for investment decisions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
In late June, footage of a young Muslim man kicking a dog following Hindu pilgrims circulated widely on social media, triggering religious arguments online.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The spread of infectious diseases was inevitable, as were bitter arguments among old neighbors who fought over ownership of the land that was left.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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