arguments

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During oral arguments, Gorsuch pointed out that the word “domicile” — the legal concept at the heart of the Trump administration”s entire theory — appears nowhere in the congressional debates over the Fourteenth Amendment.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

In his arguments to court, he said his tour operator had failed to enforce the resort's ban on towel reservations.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Previous fine-tuning arguments often focused on nuclear reactions inside stars.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

There are always threads of truth in arguments like these — enough to make ageism sound like common sense.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Such arguments depended on analogies: comparing the skin, for example, to porous earthenware.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton