counter-argument
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They check and check and check to ensure they won't face problems after their programmes go out - or if they do, that they have the counter-argument ready.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2025
When I talk to regular people who say, "Why should I vote? It doesn't make any difference," I don't always feel like I have a compelling counter-argument.
From Salon • Jan. 30, 2024
If the Cowboys can get another one, Jones will have a little more fodder for his counter-argument.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2023
Privately, Pentagon officials argue that such curricula are rarely taught in academy classrooms, and when they are, the counter-argument is presented soon after — an example of a proper, balanced education in America, they say.
From Washington Times • Aug. 10, 2023
Say nothing to our patient—and so spare her the worry of argument and counter-argument, which would be in the last degree bad for her at this stage.
From The Heath Hover Mystery by Mitford, Bertram