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The phrase "argument carries" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the weight or influence of a particular argument in a debate or discussion.
Example: "In this debate, the argument carries significant weight due to the evidence presented."
Alternatives: "argument holds" or "argument bears".
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That argument carries some logical force.
But that argument carries little sway around here.
This argument carries little weight with Mr. Khatib, the lawyer.
After Zuccotti Park Mr. Schumer's argument carries a heavy burden of proof.
Although that argument carries some logical force, Congress did not pursue that end at all costs.
But we're six years removed from that point, and the argument carries on.
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That argument carried little weight at Wikipedia.
Their argument carried the day, although the work itself took nine years to finish.
At the first trial, the 1,600-pill 1,600-pillargumenthe day with the jury.
A New York Times/CBS News Poll in early March suggested that this argument carried the most weight with Republicans.
That his argument carried the day kindles genuine hope that Congress does listen to the public's yearning for a more accountable political system.
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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.

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