ARGUE FOR OR AGAINST

Definition: To present reasons or evidence in support of or in opposition to a particular idea, action, or proposition.

Synonyms: Support Oppose, Advocate Contest, Defend Contest, Endorse Oppose, Justify Challenge

Usage Examples in Sentences

The students were tasked to argue for or against the importance of incorporating technology in education.

The scientists gathered to argue for or against the theory of parallel universes during the conference.

In the literary circle, critics often argue for or against the use of symbolism in modern poetry.

Environmentalists frequently argue for or against the construction of dams as a solution for water resource management.

Students were tasked with writing an essay where they had to argue for or against the legalization of marijuana.

Scientists continue to argue for or against the theory of climate change, leading to ongoing research and discussion.

Historians often engage in lively debates where they argue for or against various interpretations of historical events.

In philosophy class, we often analyze ethical dilemmas and must argue for or against different moral principles.

In the debate, each team will argue for or against the motion to legalize marijuana.

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Students in the debate club frequently argue for or against various social issues.

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For centuries, philosophers have debated whether to argue for or against the existence of free will.

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Politicians often argue for or against specific policies during election campaigns.

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Economists are divided as they argue for or against the implementation of austerity measures.

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Advocates of renewable energy argue for or against the expansion of wind farms.

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Parents may argue for or against the idea of homeschooling their children.

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Historians continue to argue for or against the significance of certain historical events.

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In religious studies, scholars debate and argue for or against the existence of a higher power.

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Citizens in democratic societies have the right to argue for or against government policies.