argue
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Arnold will be held without bond until a pretrial detention hearing Monday, where the Hillsborough County state attorney’s office will argue for him to remain behind bars until trial.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Detractors argue cooling a room or building is high in energy consumption.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Miliband's advocates argue that he is exactly the kind of chancellor Burnham would need to make good on his ambitions to transform the British economy.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
“Are these market selloffs normal? I’d argue yes,” said Ron Albahary, chief investment officer of multifamily office LNW.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
“Um, that sounds gross. I don’t—” Boaz was about to argue, but Daniel stepped on his foot.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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