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Discover LudwigThe phrase "argues it was" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing someone's assertion or claim about a past event or situation.
Example: "The author argues it was the lack of funding that led to the project's failure."
Alternatives: "claims it was" or "contends it was".
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But, Kusmer argues, it was the Civil War that gave vagrancy its first big boost.
Shemede argues it was an accident waiting to happen.
If anyone feared the outcome of the battle, May argues, it was Hitler's cautious generals.
No, no, no, Allen argues: "It was that I left them; they didn't leave me".
As one senior figure in the convention argues, "It was the Bill of Rights that created American identity.
Seagate didn't start shipping 3.5-inch drives until 1988, and by then, Christensen argues, it was too late.
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Well, partly, Lewis argues, it's because Germans like excrement.
Cassella argues, "It's not a swamp, per se".
And, he argues, it is only getting worse.
He argues it's a function of brain size.
He argues it's self-defence, and within international law.
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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