The phrase "all she argued" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when summarizing or referencing the points someone made during a discussion or debate.
Example: "In the meeting, all she argued was that the project needed more funding to succeed."
Alternatives: "everything she contended" or "all she maintained".
Atwood's survey of her profession makes this seem like an understatement: after all, she argues, writers have been placed in close company with the devil and the dead; they have secret identities and hidden doubles; they are death-defying magicians, self-erasing nobodies, even – if you want to get "murky and pretentious" – shamanistic travellers.
It was the alliances both of the reformists with moderates and the conservatives among themselves that made all the difference, she argued.
For the business secretary, Sajid Javid, who declares that his most influential intellectual influence is the American ultra-libertarian Ayn Rand, the corporation is a standing reproach to all that she argued.
Feliza was inspired by one of her teachers, Miriam Gamboa, "She was the best, she argued with all the men at big events and didn't let anyone put her down, I wanted to study overseas like her, that was my goal," remembers Feliza while her thoughts drift off into the past.
What we need is more systemic change, she argued: an all-elected civilian board that can exercise complete control when it comes to hiring and firing members of local police departments, from the sheriff on down.
What the Wal-Mart women had in common, she argued – all facing unsupervised bosses who might base personnel judgments on unconscious stereotypes as well as conscious prejudice — mattered more for the class-certification decision than what made the plaintiffs' individuality.
All of these initiatives, she argued, contribute to the kind of atmosphere that will be required to make progress on the 1995 Resolution on the Middle East at the 2010 NPT Review Conference.
She argued that all she ever wanted was her old role back, something managers repeatedly rejected "out of hand", she said, though she had now returned to work at Tate Britain.
Linking the journalists' arrests to a string of other recent human rights abuses, she argued that "all of the regime's efforts...speak to the same thing: in their rush, with no time left, they are tripping on their own heels.
Martin's piece is, in part, a response to Anne-Marie Slaughter's controversial 2012 essay, published in the Atlantic, "Why Women Still Can't Have it All," in which she argues that Americans perpetuate a set of falsehoods about what it takes for women to be good parents and have successful professional lives, and discusses what would need to change to achieve real equality.
