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Discover LudwigThe phrase "argued simply" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to convey that someone presented their argument in a straightforward or uncomplicated manner.
Example: "In his essay, he argued simply that the benefits of renewable energy far outweigh the costs."
Alternatives: "stated plainly" or "asserted clearly".
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She argued, simply, that the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution implicitly guaranteed the franchise to women.
She argued simply that experiments could disprove a compelling theoretical argument.
Siddiq argued: Simply put,the idea of a collective BAME community is flawed.
In the end, I argued simply that the retrofit supported our corporate values.
The student, he argued, simply did not understand enough philosophy of language to get the harmlessness of his jokes.
But Britain's reliance on migrant workers is not – as is sometimes argued – simply a consequence of lax immigration controls.
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That, Quiggin argues, simply can't be right.
Bonn, proponents of Berlin argue, simply does not measure up.
Sproat argues simply and persuasively for the practical value of computational morphology.
All these efforts, anti-obesity activists argue, simply counter years of government policy that encouraged obesity.
Arizona's separate investigatory and adjudicatory processes, the Chamber of Commerce argues, simply do not fit within this framework.
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