Sentence examples similar to the argument asserted that from inspiring English sources

The greens dispute this argument, asserting that "as cattle eat grass most of the year, this small premium would represent a tiny price differential for the customer (eg 2c on a Sunday roast)".

Bertrand Russell, during his early Hegelian phase, accepted the argument; once exclaiming: "Great God in Boots!—the ontological argument is sound!" However, he later criticized the argument, asserting that "the argument does not, to a modern mind, seem very convincing, but it is easier to feel convinced that it must be fallacious than it is to find out precisely where the fallacy lies".

Mr. D'Amato and his advisers strenuously disputed that argument, asserting that the tactic continued to enjoy political potency -- especially outside Manhattan -- and that Mr. Schumer was another in a long line of liberal candidates nominated by the Democratic Party.

The draft report had dismissed this argument, asserting that in most cases, officers had confronted people on the basis of their own observations, not identifications by victims or witnesses.

But today, Mr. Nader shrugged off that argument, asserting that some Democratic nominees to the court have compiled conservative voting records.

Mrs. Clinton's pollster, Mark Penn, disputed that argument, asserting that after five months in the race and extensive spending by Mr. Lazio on television advertisements, voters were as familiar with the Republican congressman from Suffolk County as they were with Mrs. Clinton.

In a concurring opinion, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor said that she based her decision on the equal-protection argument, asserting that the Texas law constituted sex discrimination: a man could not be prosecuted for engaging in a particular activity with a woman but could be prosecuted for engaging in that same activity with a man.

The essentialist is pointing out that the anti-essentialist's argument asserts that the latter intuition undermines the former, but does not say why.

The ALDF's argument asserts that most consumers equate use of the term natural with no antibiotic or nitrate use, both of which are prevalent practices in the supply chain Hormel uses for both of these products.

While the 64-page brief that lawyers for Vice President Al Gore filed on Saturday did not cite a single federal case, limiting itself strictly to issues of Florida law, the Bush brief contained several pages of argument asserting that the manual recounts violate federal law and the United States Constitution.

Economic sociology has also made crucial contributions to the study of global economic integration and particularly to the debate over an argument asserting that global economic integration will force institutional convergence in many areas of life.