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Discover Ludwig"spurious argument" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to any argument that may sound convincing but is actually invalid or wrong. For example: "He tried to convince us of his innocence with a spurious argument, but we all knew he was guilty."
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It is a spurious argument.
It's a spurious argument on its face.
But that is a spurious argument as far as I am concerned.
The jury may have found that persuasive, but it's a spurious argument.
This procedure paved the way for a diabolically spurious argument on behalf of "Caruso 2000".
He highlighted the spurious argument that because the UK winter had been so cold, climate change science must be wrong.
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The spurious arguments in favour of this measure simply don't stand up to scrutiny".
Spurious arguments were put forward about the dangers of competitive sport to women's health and fertility.
These and other spurious arguments are being used to proliferate zero-hours contracts on an unprecedented level in the UK today.
"What concerns me," she says, "is that these spurious arguments are used by companies to bolster their opposition to beneficial safety regulation".
You only have to listen to the spurious arguments put forward by those who defend the old order against any signs of modernity to know that a counter-revolution could easily sweep away all modest progress.
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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