have argued
- present perfect of argue.
Example Sentences
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Anti-trafficking and child rights groups in Indonesia have argued that the children in this case should return to their biological parents, as a matter of principle.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Some have argued that this shouldn’t really count as inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Instead, many scientists have argued that the brain simply alternates attention between tasks so quickly that it creates the illusion of doing both at once.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
The defendants in the West Java case have argued they were "helping families" and were unaware that what they did was illegal.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Andrews and many others have argued that this makes scientists less likely to share samples and results, which slows research; they also worry that it interferes with health-care delivery.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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