arguments
Example Sentences
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Both of these arguments have become less straightforward.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Judge Rebecca Robinson granted a motion to dismiss made by Parker’s defense attorney, finding that the arguments made by prosecutors were legal theories, not a solid law on which to charge someone with a crime.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
During their closing arguments in November, the deputy prosecutors said the companies' behaviour had been "unacceptable", accusing them of "spouting nonsense and pulling arguments out of thin air".
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Meanwhile, the labor market has stayed resilient, removing one of the main arguments for keeping rates steady or lowering them further.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The scholastic philosophy taught in the universities, based on Aristotle, was, Bacon insisted, caught up in a series of futile arguments which could never generate new knowledge of the sort he was looking for.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
