argue
Usage
Example Sentences
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On the other hand, he said, the truckers would argue they had no choice but to reapply to try to get their licenses back.
From Los Angeles Times
Proponents of the legislation argue construction must be faster and cheaper to address the state’s housing crisis.
From Los Angeles Times
“You could argue this is the second time that retail has bailed out the market,” said Steve Quirk, chief brokerage officer at Robinhood.
Supporters of the verdict argued that it was an important safeguard against wrongful convictions.
From BBC
Mothers get more time off compared with other European countries, but a relatively poor replacement for their wages, while fathers get one of the least generous deals in Europe, she argues.
From BBC
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