arguing
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Backed by child protection groups, Marquetty unsuccessfully opposed the closed-door proceedings, arguing that it was "paradoxical" for a defendant accused of isolating his victims to be tried behind closed doors.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
As the trial court put it, “the energy companies are arguing against a case the local governments did not plead.”
From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026
Southeastern Asset Management earlier this year called for a sale of the toy company, arguing its brands would be better off in the hands of a private-equity firm, competitor or large media company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Others, however, are a bit skeptical of Nasser’s prognosis, arguing that the oil market may be able to recover a bit quicker.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
It’s a news clip of the protesters arguing with the counterprotesters in front of the Manor.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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