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Discover LudwigThe phrase "argued up" is not standard in written English and may not be widely recognized.
It could be used informally to suggest that a discussion or debate has escalated or intensified.
Example: "During the meeting, the topic of budget cuts really argued up, leading to a heated discussion among the team members."
Alternatives: "intensified" or "escalated".
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It was hard to think that in 1900 this was the site of Europe's sixth-largest city – or arguably even its third-largest after London and Paris; the populations of Glasgow, Berlin, Vienna and St Petersburg were then all much the same, at just over a million, and could be argued up or down the league table depending on how their parameters were drawn.
I didn't know it, but the same Santa debate was being argued up in the first-base-side mezzanine at this very moment, by my Mets-fan friend Gerry and his ten-year-old son, Guy, who was shocked at his father's suggestion that the mascot co-celebrants were not on the up and up.
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Yet, as Kristjánsdóttir (2006) argues, up until 1993, when a center-left government took office for the first time in 11 years, mother-tongue instruction met strong resistance from within the Ministry of Education, which never started to develop pedagogical guidelines.
That gives Apple enough memory to crank out the equivalent to between 60 million and 75 million 8-gigabyte units during the second half of this year, Handy argues, up from 30 million units during the same period last year.
Because of this, Chase argues, up to 25percentt of homeowners are wrongly missing out on the program.
As Levin and Tadelis (2005) argue, up-or-out acts as a quality signal used when clients find it difficult to estimate service quality in advance, especially when services are customized and novel.
Ministers argued signing up the government estate to the 10 10 campaign would "make no sense".
That belief in the malleability of the human, Berlin argued, ended up leading to totalitarianism.
The housing estate and club, conservationists argued, made up one integral architectural unit.
Digital tribes – as the renegade ex-MP Douglas Carswell has long argued – make up 21st-century villages.
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