counter-argument
Example Sentences
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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
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
My bank account would give a strong counter-argument.
From Salon • Nov. 12, 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
There was no counter-argument that could influence him, but although he had made up his mind it was not clear whether he was talking this way because of conviction or indifference.
From The Trial by Wyllie, David