Sentence examples for argued exactly from inspiring English sources

For the last four centuries, many eminent mathematicians, philosophers and social reformers have argued exactly the same: counting in twelves makes more sense than counting in tens.

The remark was taken exception to by Paolo Gullo, the lawyer who had argued exactly that - if unsuccessfully - at Badalamenti's trial.

But what if the figure is wrong and more debt could be paid down?The same day as the president's speech to Congress, Gary Gensler, Bill Clinton's under-secretary for domestic finance at the Treasury, argued exactly that.

Several opponents of making Plan B available over the counter have...not argued, exactly, but made strange and confusing gestures in the direction of an argument that doing so would in some way promote sexual abuse of minors.

He argued exactly that, as he was selling Congress on the merits of the deal, making his now-familiar pitch that "in the new century, liberty will spread by cell phone and cable modem".

British anti-imperialists also argued, exactly like the author and journalist Chalmers Johnson is doing now in the US, that heavy expenditure on an overseas presence and military action abroad undermined the economic wellbeing of ordinary working people at home.

But many governments have spent weeks arguing exactly the opposite.

Written a book called The God Delusion which argues exactly that, that God is a delusion.

Robert Shapiro, who was essentially deposed from Monsanto for arguing exactly what Lynas did at Oxford last week, is among them.

You could argue exactly the same thing from a job perspective by dint of the fact someone didn't have the right education.

But in the mid-19th century, for example, Scientific American published diatribes arguing exactly the opposite -- that the patent office was far too stingy about handing out patents.