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Free sign upThe phrase "argue with the assertion" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing a statement or claim that you disagree with and want to present counterarguments.
Example: "In her essay, she chose to argue with the assertion that technology is detrimental to education."
Alternatives: "challenge the claim" or "dispute the statement".
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Few argue with the assertion that it was the most dominating game ever pitched at Wrigley.
The White House would, of course, argue with the assertion that it had no postwar plan.
"Can anyone argue with the assertion that, for neocons, Obama is always wrong and Bibi is always right?
I doubt anyone would argue with the assertion that successful societies need successful education systems, and these need good teachers.
And despite the whole getting smashed in the face with a Blackberry by the man you love, nobody can really argue with the assertion that Rihanna is basically the "pleasure principle writ large".
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But like other points in the film, critics will certainly argue with that assertion, and may not have to go far to seek ammunition.
Nobody can really argue with that assertion.
It has been said that José Mourinho's return to Chelsea has given the club fresh box-office appeal, and after this contest it would be hard to argue with that assertion.
Never argue with the food.
Crucial to argue with the communists.
One can argue with the details.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com