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Recent Examples of argumentation There may be a way to link climate finance to Musk and Ramaswamy’s cost-cutting through DOGE by pragmatic argumentation. Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024 The names come and go — Gutenberg, Edison, Marconi, Berners-Lee — but the core inquiry remains the same: Are the tools of argumentation to be let alone or supervised by busybodies? The Editors, National Review, 6 Sep. 2024 Here the book enters into a speculative moment of argumentation. Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins, Foreign Affairs, 10 July 2017 In the decade after Du Bois’ address, however, a second stage of modern argumentation about human groups emerged, one that placed a much greater emphasis on culture. Kwame Anthony Appiah, Foreign Affairs, 1 Mar. 2015 See All Example Sentences for argumentation
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Noun
  • The discussion later in this article reviews many, but far from all, of the tax changes contained in the BBB.
    Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
  • Trade discussions usually pick up in the next few weeks around the upcoming draft and All-Star Game, and baseball operations president Erik Neander and his staff should have plenty to talk about.
    Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • The legislation now moves to 20 hours of marathon debate, evenly divided between both parties, with Democrats expected to use their full allotment while Republicans plan to use only a few hours.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
  • The Senate is set to launch an hours-long debate June 28 that should culminate with a vote in which Democrats are all expected to vote no.
    Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • According to the company, over 60% of users who complete a consultation go on to purchase a product.
    Javier Hasse, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
  • On June 9, California filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over the deployment of the National Guard without prior consultation with Governor Gavin Newsom.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • On a gloomy Friday in January, Johnson, a nurse practitioner who treats older adults, had a hospice consult with Ellen, a patient in her 90s in declining health.
    Jariel Arvin, Miami Herald, 21 June 2025
  • In The Permanente Medical Group, virtual specialty consults like these resolved 40% of cases immediately without the need for additional visits.
    Robert Pearl, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Trump has set a July 9 deadline for imposing reciprocal tariffs, but trade talks have run into obstacles including discussions over duties on farm goods, steel and car parts.
    Jennifer Cunningham, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
  • June is your invitation to walk your talk and finally reclaim your power!
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • The murder trial was set to begin next month, starting with jury selection on Aug. 4, and opening arguments two weeks later.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 1 July 2025
  • Aside from the economic argument, new renewable power systems–particularly solar–have also helped prevent brownouts from California to Texas to New England.
    Alan Ohnsman, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025

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“Argumentation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/argumentation. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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