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argue

[ahr-gyoo] / ˈɑr gyu /




Usage

What are other ways to say argue? To argue is to present one's reasons for or against a thing: The scientists argued for a safer testing procedure; it may also imply disputing in an angry or excited way: His parents argue all the time. To discuss is to present varied opinions and views: to discuss ways and means. To debate is to interchange formal (usually opposing) arguments, especially on public questions: to debate a proposed amendment.

Example Sentences

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“You could argue this is the second time that retail has bailed out the market,” said Steve Quirk, chief brokerage officer at Robinhood.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

He argues that the labor market underwent enormous structural change coming out of the pandemic.

From MarketWatch

In court filings, the tribe had argued it was uniquely impacted by the construction of the site, and its construction posed environmental risks.

From BBC