"Before then, an argument could be made that deterrence worked".
However, in Crawford's case, an argument could be made that the Knicks acted too soon.
"Indeed," Judge Thompson wrote, "an argument could be made that such threats against whistle-blowers, in particular, should be illegal".
The two men offered the prize to see how strong an argument could be built against their views.
If the post comes from the fingertips of Carl C. Icahn, the hyperactive hedge fund manager, an argument could be made that there's gold in those 140 characters.
The Third Reich peters out towards the end, though an argument could be made that it is unended and unendable, like 2666.
Arab immigrants often speak loudly, even by New York standards, so what sounds like an argument could be just a family discussion.
The overall economic trends are complex, but an argument could be made that the slowdown began around 2005 — just when Big Data began to make its appearance.
But an argument could be made, thanks in part to Duke Ellington's up-tempo stamp of approval, that it is perhaps the coolest.
If the Bahraini regime were only targeting those who have resorted to violence, an argument could be made in support of such efforts.
Perhaps an argument could be made that the play's erratic shifts from realism to absurdism are in service of some avant-garde theory.
