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The phrase "argued instead" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when presenting an alternative argument or viewpoint in a discussion or debate context.
Example: "While many supported the initial proposal, she argued instead for a more sustainable approach to the issue."
Alternatives: "contended instead" or "asserted instead".
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Smith argued, instead, that society taught man to be good.
We argued instead that a skeptical attitude toward product liability should be adopted.
But on Tuesday, Mr. Kerry argued instead that military developments were not so important.
Metronet (which must request any such review) has argued instead for a negotiated settlement.
It argued instead that the law did not apply as the government maintained.
Popper argued instead that hypotheses are deductively validated by what he called the "falsifiability criterion".
He argued instead that it was better to grow to prosperity.
He called the goal "reckless" and argued instead for "clean coal" and more gas-fired generation.
Economists have argued, instead, that governments should put a price on emissions.
Mr. Paxton argued instead that it was a collaborationist government that represented the state.
It was argued instead that CIL emerges from nations' pursuit of self-interested policies on the international stage.
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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