The phrase "argues much of" is not standard in written English and may lead to confusion.
It could be used when discussing a significant portion of an argument or claim made by someone, but it is better to rephrase for clarity.
Example: "The author argues much of the evidence presented is flawed."
Alternatives: "claims a large part of" or "contends much of".
While there is less of a divide between administrators and academics, she argues, much of the former's work goes unacknowledged.
As Marable argues, much of Malcolm X's enduring popular appeal came refracted through that imagery, fed always by an enduring sense of black powerlessness.
More broadly, she argues, much of China's perceived prickliness is actually a gaucheness at being thrust into new global leadership roles.
But Harry J. Holzer, an economist at Georgetown University, argues much of the recent growth at the top reflects insider privilege instead of real productivity.
Ultimately, Philbrick argues, much of the conflict came down to money: the colonists revolted over paying it to the British; the nascent country nearly fell apart because of its unwillingness to fund an army; and Arnold's desperation to provide for his beautiful young wife led him to cross enemy lines.
But a new study argues much of that increase likely came as educators swapped one diagnosis for another.
If such work was put off until a tribunal was established, they argue, much of the evidence would have evaporated.
Besides, Mr. Lynam argued, much of the confidential information that Mr. Goel provided Mr. Rajaratnam was already in the public sphere via newspaper articles and analyst reports.
As a result, his lawyers have argued much of their case in the court of public opinion -- especially that of the West.
As Baldwin Spencer, the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda, has recently argued, much of the region is still suffering as a direct result of such exploitation.
One could argue much of our street design is directly at odds with the needs of the people who use those streets.
