Sentence examples for argued in a statement from inspiring English sources

Playing with ideas of race is something comedians should do, she argued in a statement.

Uber itself argued in a statement that the labor commission's ruling was non-binding and applied only to Berwick.

Mr. Baker argued in a statement released Sunday that "train and ferry operators, and airlines when services resume, must behave responsibly and not use this as an opportunity to cash in on travelers desperate to get home".

But Peter S. Kalikow, the M.T.A. chairman, argued in a statement yesterday that Mr. Hevesi's calculations relied on "broad assumptions" about ridership, labor costs and government subsidies to reach "overly optimistic conclusions".

And as subsequent events showed, almost immediately after the evacuation of passengers the weather changed, and favourable wind blew the ship on their own, without assistance proceeded to sea," they argued in a statement.

But Mr. McKeon argued in a statement that the provision did nothing more than codify the Obama administration's interpretation of its legal authority to address the threat of Al Qaeda in light of its splintering and evolution over the past decade.

McGinty defended the decision to release Katsaris's expert opinion before the grand jury process had concluded, arguing in a statement on Thursday that it represented a "more open and transparent protocol".

On Friday, Yvo de Boer, the executive secretary of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, seemed to agree, arguing in a statement that estimates of the costs associated with climate adaptation "remain a moving target".

Transocean, which is conducting its own investigation of the disaster, disagreed, arguing in a statement that well design had played a critical role in the accident and accusing BP of having made "cost-saving decisions that increased risk — in some cases, severely".

Several senior clerics and some 200 members of Parliament had urged the president to dismiss Mr. Mashai for making the remarks, arguing in a statement that the Israeli people "have occupied the homes of millions of innocent and oppressed Palestinians and have created the army of the Zionist regime".

We therefore think that the 'class action' is not only legal but also the only reasonable way to deal with thousands of identical privacy violations by Facebook," he argues in a statement.