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The phrase "contradict the argument" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing a point of view or reasoning that opposes or challenges a particular argument.
Example: "The evidence presented in the study seems to contradict the argument that climate change is not influenced by human activity."
Alternatives: "challenge the argument" or "refute the argument".
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It's hard to find fault with the women's game when the numbers directly contradict the argument.
Some of the trends Staples describes are present, but there is much evidence to contradict the argument that "traditional religious worship is dying out".
With a payroll that is less than a third of the Yankees', the A's seem to contradict the argument of baseball owners who insist that a tax on high payrolls and increased revenue sharing are necessary to establish competitive balance.
The data in these studies contradict the argument that capitalism hurts the poor.
This would contradict the argument that future opportunities would elicit feelings of hope, as stated by Beike et al. (2008).
However, improved germination due to heat exposure does not contradict the argument of heat protecting fruit shell and can just be a side effect.
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But that thinking seems to contradict the arguments by local and state officials that Californians need to radically change their behavior when it comes to water.
But a working paper (pdf) just released by Harvard University economist Roland G Fryer flatly contradicts the argument.
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Anti-abortion advocates often claim that most abortion clinics are in black neighborhoods, but research contradicts the argument.
But, as Mishel points out, this contradicts the argument that the chained CPI is a "more accurate" way to measure inflation.
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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