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Discover LudwigThe phrase "had argued" is a perfectly correct and usable form of written English.
It is the past perfect tense of the verb "argue". An example sentence using this tense would be: "The lawyer had argued that the defendant was innocent."
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They had argued, then screamed.
Mr. Cameron had argued for a freeze.
They had argued, as they often did.
(Julie had argued for federal involvement).
They had argued.
The prosecution had argued for Randall's deportation.
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The Mohists had argued on consequentialist grounds against the royal practice of organizing elaborate musical performances.
Nunnaly (54) had argued that scale reliabilities should be approximately 0.6 or above.
He had argued: "This is a big moment of opportunity.
Ríos had argued in favor of mandatory testing.
Critics had argued that this analysis might not be reliable.
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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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CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com