counter-argument
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The counter-argument is that a genuinely capital-light platform would not need to keep writing nine-figure checks to carmakers and software developers to secure supply.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
Youth digital rights campaign group 5Rights argues that tech giants will not flip away from their strategy of pitting innovation against regulation -- but that child safety could be a powerful counter-argument.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
The Cut ran a counter-argument to its original column that pointed out how taxing “screen management” can be at home, and Slate bemoaned the pressure that comes with planning “summer de-escalation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 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
As for the barbarians' complaints, he disparaged them, offering no counter-argument, but asserting that the dispute which the prince had with Tigranes concerned some boundaries, and that three men should decide the case for them.
From Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44). by Foster, Herbert Baldwin