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Free sign upThe phrase "argued to clear" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression and lacks context to determine its intended use.
Example: "The lawyer argued to clear his client's name during the trial."
Alternatives: "contended to clarify" or "asserted to vindicate".
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Better, he argued, to clear them up afterwards.
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He argued that clearing the market by raising inflation would simply encourage more private investment and reduce saving (it would, that's why the central bank reduces interest rates to stimulate the economy).
There is, Peirce argues, "clear and compelling evidence" linking the bombing to a Palestinian splinter group, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine General Commandnd, which at the time hired itself out to regimes known to sponsor terrorism, notably Syria and Iran.
An apparent fight in the kitchen, which the prosecution had argued cleared Sheila of any involvement since she was not strong enough to tackle her 6ft 4in tall father, could be explained as disruption caused when 13 members of the tactical firearms group gained entry.
There is anticipation about how Balls - who was promoted to the role of shadow chancellor after Alan Johnson's resignation last week - will tackle the brief, having previously argued for clearer opposition to the coalition's deficit-reduction timetable.
However, the laws were deeply unpopular with farmers, who argued they should be entitled to clear trees on their own land without government permits.
The LSE, despite its own for-profit structure, argues that clearing and settlement should, in effect, be carried out by utilities that are owned by their users.
Their main source was Dr. Everett himself, whose 1982 doctoral dissertation, they argued, showed clear evidence of recursion in Pirahã.
In its editorial on Monday, the Guardian argued: A clear and compelling link can be made between the rejection of mainstream parties by voters in Bradford West last week and George Osborne's budget – and it has nothing to do with pasties.
It is among other things argued that clear urban policy together with improved urban planning and clear legislation on ownership are needed in order to improve conditions in this and other deprived areas of the city.
The deal has been welcomed by campaigners, who have argued a clear and consistent system of food labelling would help combat obesity.
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