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单词 argumentative
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“Again, Brianna was not cooperative. I was told she was argumentative and aggressive. This is not the first time we’ve had behavioral issues with her.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
Both loved the game and were highly intelligent and argumentative by nature. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
We live, thanks to the reach of our technologies, in perhaps the most argumentative age of any in history. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
Grandma Rose is sipping her tea slowly, and I can almost sense her counting to ten—advice she gives to argumentative Carver students. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
He sat glumly through the rest of the hearing, holding his head, which I found even more disheartening than when he was argumentative and distraught. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Every morning at breakfast the Imperial Entomologist derided his argumentative Marxist son by reading out newspaper reports of the riots, strikes and incidents of police brutality that convulsed Kerala. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even his argumentative disposition, to use an even more Wuthering Heights kind of phrase. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Jennings was rarely disagreeable or argumentative, but I had learned that she would grunt when someone said something she didn't completely accept. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
“But this was not the first call I’ve received about my child, Dr. Cook. Now, Brianna can be argumentative, I’ll be the first to admit that. She unfortunately got it from me.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
He was becoming more argumentative, and his voice was rising. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
Another argumentative thread, which began in 1815 and then ran throughout the remainder of the correspondence, concerned the French Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
“He’s as argumentative as ever, but happier because riding trains he gets to see Negroes play baseball ‘in the flesh and on the lot, goddamnit.’ Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
When he finally was able to scrutinize the draft, he found that it bore all the flaws of Teller’s oratorical style: it was too long, too argumentative, and too emotional. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
At sixty, said Confucius, I was no longer argumentative. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Well, I'm not sure you can do that, Mr. Stevenson. I think you might have a conflict there," he said, and then his voice shifted from argumentative to blandly matter-of-fact. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
“We treat our readers right,” said an argumentative voice, “and never have to make replacements.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
That was when he became extra tight and argumentative. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z
Geek kids are not, in general, docile and obedient; their subculture is argumentative and outspoken. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even at the best of times, Tefu was a difficult fellow: dyspeptic, argumentative, overbearing. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The more he drinks, the sadder, angrier, and more argumentative he becomes. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
But pure mathematics had a higher status, with the result that there was a constant hankering after the language and argumentative style of pure mathematics. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
He has a huge heart, but he’s stubborn and argumentative. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“Not five minutes to spare even for your friends Miss Fairfax and Miss Bates? How unlucky! Miss Bates’s powerful, argumentative mind might have strengthened yours.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z
Why, I ask myself at this point, are all the people who visit me either violent, argumentative, or both? I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z
He became argumentative, a barroom brawler, and he would wake up rolling in his own filth in Catarino's store. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Imagine four actors taking on all the roles not just in William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” but also in George Bernard Shaw’s dazzlingly argumentative 1923 drama, “Saint Joan.” Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' and Shaw's 'Saint Joan': A marathon for four actors, and the audience 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z
But the film is useful in part because it is so frankly argumentative. Review: ‘Tall’ Is a Little Movie About How Buildings Got So Big 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z
“We’re articulate and argumentative,” said Mr. Das, who is currently editing a 15-volume history of trade in India from 300 B.C. to the present, to be published by Penguin India. ArtsBeat: Indian Fiction Rising 2011-07-06T13:53:24Z
It isn’t so rigorous and bristling with facts that it feels definitive, yet it isn’t so lively and argumentative that it succeeds as a buoyant piece of writing. Books of The Times: ‘Updike,’ Adam Begley’s Look at a Novelist’s Career 2014-04-08T17:28:46Z
He started writing for The Atlantic in 2008 and soon after became one of the magazine’s bloggers, attracting a notably argumentative community of commenters he affectionately calls “the horde.” Ta-Nehisi Coates’s ‘Visceral’ Take on Being Black in America 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z
Unlike some other titles on the genocide, Bogosian's refrains from lionizing the assassins and eschews the argumentative tone reverberating throughout this body of literature. Eric Bogosian's 'Operation Nemesis' chases Turkish perpetrators 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z
As much as we hate to give argumentative kids more ammo in undermining their parents, we love dispelling cherished scientific misconceptions. It’s a myth: There’s no evidence coffee stunts kids’ growth 2013-12-21T18:00:00Z
But there’s nothing partisan or argumentative about “Blood in the Water.” ‘Blood in the Water,’ a Gripping Account of the Attica Prison Uprising 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z
After all, the essay, in its American incarnation, is a direct outgrowth of the sermon: argumentative, insistent, not infrequently irritating. What Makes an Essay American 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z
At least at first blush, it seems odd to compare the argumentative case for God with that for Santa Claus et al. Can we prove that God exists? Richard Dawkins and the limits of faith and atheism 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z
Venturi was argumentative, but in the manner of a literary critic: he was a close reader of buildings. Remembering Robert Venturi, the Close Reader of Architecture 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z
Words like “condescending,” “badgering,” “argumentative” and “bully” were used on social media by supporters of the president. For grateful NBC, Savannah Guthrie changes the subject 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z
As with any group of people, you’re going to get one or two who are argumentative. Lives transformed: do famous transgender people help the cause? 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z
It almost makes one believe in the “argumentative theory,” according to which human reasoning didn’t evolve for the sake of truth, but rather to shine in discussion. Militant atheism has become a religion 2013-03-25T01:00:00Z
A lyrical detour to a Kazakh dive bar features Eden’s rules for heavy drinking: “You should be in good health, not stressed, and certainly not argumentative or maudlin,” she writes. Take a culinary journey with these new travel-inspired cookbooks 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z
Here, he returns to “Texts” — dense, elliptical meditations in which raw, swirling consciousness is given argumentative voice — performing excerpts from them and the Beckett novels “The Unnamable” and “Watt.” Review: Wrestling With a Master in ‘On Beckett’ 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z
The squabbling can be overwhelming: As many as 34 percent of news commenters and 41 percent of news comment readers identified argumentative comments as the reason they avoid reading or joining the discourse. Ranting made simple: How news sites’ online comments helped build our hateful electorate 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z
Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism and the more relaxed or progressive versions of Christianity are not in their argumentative sights. The New Atheism 2011-08-26T21:55:10Z
They share the same immersive eyes and smirking smiles; like his dad, Michael is soft-spoken with a salty vocabulary and admits to an occasionally argumentative temper. Michael Gandolfini and the Riddle of Tony Soprano 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z
“The end of history …” is about an argumentative family with zealously left-leaning parents who are not happy with their children’s lack of political engagement. Harry Potter Brought Him to Broadway. Now His Work is Everywhere. 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z
When he raised his voice or delivered words in confrontational tones, Darnielle approximated the desperate sounds of an argumentative couple or man trying to come to terms with his subconscious. Mountain Goats bigger, but unchanged 2011-04-06T14:29:00Z
His book — argumentative, gallant, parked athwart oncoming historical traffic, as if on a dare — is as Parisian and as bracing as a freshly mixed Pernod and water. Books of the Times: ?Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris,? by Graham Robb 2010-04-27T21:30:00Z
Let’s watch it, both of us, separately, at home in our beds, and talk on the phone the whole time, and be as clever and argumentative as we possibly can. Nora’s brand new world for women 2012-06-27T19:36:00Z
A brief voice-over signals a more serious intention, an approach to history that is argumentative rather than antiquarian. ‘Mangrove’ Review: A Restaurant’s Radicalism 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z
An intense young man, the not quite 19-year-old Sherlock is arrogant, stubborn, argumentative and almost bloodthirsty in his taste for newspaper accounts of the latest crimes and atrocities. Review | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar returns to his other passion: Sherlock Holmes 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z
But also like the visuals, which are filmed in the familiar documentary pan-and-scan style, it tends to flatten conflict that wants to be more argumentative and three-dimensional. Making Every Second Count in Plays Too Short to Miss 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z
He promoted the start-up network as “fair and balanced” — a suggestion that the competition wasn’t — and in time developed a stable of talented and argumentative hosts, such as O’Reilly, Sean Hannity and Glenn Beck. Fox News CEO Roger Ailes and network in final talks on exit 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z
With its mix of bubbly enthusiasm and Gen-X skepticism, Paper became the scrappy kid sibling to the argumentative Village Voice and the lustrous Interview. Paper Magazine, the Oral History: ‘They Were Wide Open’ 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z
He was an argumentative character and quite staunchly socialist. Bill Bailey: My family values 2011-08-26T23:04:01Z
It’s argumentative and often resonant, and lit from below by a gossipy wit. Books of The Times: Christopher Bram?s ?Eminent Outlaws,? on American Gay Writers 2012-02-02T22:57:21Z
"Mr. Timberlake declined to press charges and officers directed the fan to leave the premises," he said, adding that Weglin "became disorderly and argumentative and was subsequently arrested for disorderly conduct." Celebrity golf fan arrested after touching Justin Timberlake 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z
Directed by Thomas Ostermeier, and featuring Louis himself, it is too eager to show off its avant-garde chic to maintain the prosecutorial force of the narrowly argumentative book. Review: In ‘Who Killed My Father,’ an Inquest and an Indictment 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z
Isaac, a Jewish progressive with an argumentative streak, presses Amir to justify his politically incorrect views on the Koran and extremism in the Muslim religion. 'Disgraced' at the Taper: Islam, America and the cloudy prism of perception 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z
Neither is alone now; they have each other’s unequivocal support, despite a few argumentative moments. Beyoncé and Jay-Z: The State of the Union Is Strong 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z
He’d been divorced for a year, having left his wife when she became “overweight and argumentative”. He’s got a potato face but could be the one for me 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z
You would become progressively louder and more argumentative before taking offence at some perceived slight and losing your temper. Letter to … my dad, whose heavy drinking is out of control 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z
Sometimes it’s tightly argumentative, weirdly superstructured, assertive in not wanting to be understood too easily. Jack White’s ‘Lazaretto,’ About Controlling and Letting Go 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z
Thus, perhaps, this marvelous, argumentative and curiosity-provoking book is itself best thought of as a kind of corrective cabinet of wonders, one whose portraits and specimens complicate the dominant narratives of imperial conquest and control. A Poetry Collection That Opens Up Like a Cabinet of Curiosities 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z
The podcast is sturdily grounded in historical fact, never the argumentative whim of its hosts. You Know Your History? These Podcasts Aren’t So Sure 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z
Louis Andriessen is the great argumentative opera composer of our day. Why Andriessen's daring and difficult 'Theatre of the World' will stand the test of time 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z
But I like my politics argumentative and my history dialectical, and I found this movie thrilling and thought-provoking as both a depiction of the past and a mirror held up to the present. 10 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2019 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z
Usually, it’s deployed when we are being argumentative, standing up for ourselves, or otherwise not behaving as nicely as we’re expected to. Me-OW! It’s the End of the Catfight 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z
In typical Godardian fashion the film manages to be both strident and elusive, argumentative and opaque. | 'Film Socialisme': On a Mediterranean Cruise Ship Steered by a Godardian Crew 2011-06-02T23:04:32Z
Deftly handling conversational and argumentative exchanges and rude, abrasive outbursts, String Noise demonstrated a thorough mastery of Mr. Zorn’s hermetic logic and irresistible whimsy. Music Review: Conor Hanick Performing John Cage at the Stone 2013-01-03T23:09:13Z
We bicker frequently, and she is argumentative for fun. Perspective | Four generations of mother-daughter bickering: How do I end the cycle for my 4-year-old? 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z
I can’t call to mind any other painting by a trained artist, rather than a backroads outsider, as intricately argumentative as “The Forgotten Man.” Year of “The Forgotten Man” 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z
If you were in a charitable frame of mind, you might be impressed by these argumentative intellectuals. | 'Marie and Bruce': There?s Room for Everyone Aboard a Marital Misery Tour 2011-04-06T03:00:05Z
He is very argumentative – trained to demolish opponents – scorched earth! 'Grief is like a tsunami' 2010-07-10T23:02:00Z
This operatic yarn is less argumentative than most of Mr. Carlin’s bits, more open to interpretation. A George Carlin Special Too Raw After Sept. 11 Resurfaces Now 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z
The play, set in Lagos, Johannesburg, Harare, Accra, Kampala and London on the same day, depicts barbershops as places where Black men can be vulnerable or argumentative. For Hurvin Anderson, the Barbershop Is Haven and Inspiration 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z
This collection of speeches and writings by the famously argumentative Supreme Court justice, who died in February 2016, offers a clear picture of his originalist interpretation of the Constitution. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z
But not that much more because I am one of those lucky crisps eaters who does not get violent or argumentative when I have had too many crisps to eat. New year raises the eternal question: is it possible to live a life without crisps? 2013-01-13T00:05:38Z
She hung out with the mostly male cast of argumentative characters at the Cedar Tavern and held her own in both the talking and drinking departments. Elaine de Kooning and Andreas Gursky in Close-Up in the Hamptons 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z
Her phrasing grew argumentative, and her microphone technique grew sharper; she traced melody lines in a whisper, then shouted notes while whipping her head to one side, balancing her impact. Music Review: Sinead O’Connor in ‘Gospel Sessions’ at Lincoln Center 2013-07-28T21:36:14Z
An American-born philosopher who lives in Berlin, Neiman has a pundit’s fondness for the sweeping generalization and the carefully hedged argumentative claim. ‘Why Grow Up?’ by Susan Neiman 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z
Their second collaboration may not be quite as accomplished, yet there's no doubt that Hindson's jazzy, argumentative music spurs Bintley to some of his best choreography. Birmingham Royal Ballet – review 2012-10-29T18:31:00Z
It's not the only thing that defines Britain, but it defines a certain sort of Britain – which is temperate, civil, argumentative, witty. Damazer awarded CBE for services to broadcasting 2010-12-31T00:01:13Z
They are too ardent, argumentative and finely wrought — and also beautifully lighted — not to hold our attention. Art Review: ‘Toxic Beauty: The Art of Frank Moore’ at N.Y.U. 2012-09-06T22:07:05Z
Mr. Liggett soon began filling some of his property with metal artwork that reflected his argumentative nature. M.T. Liggett, 86, Folk Artist and Provocateur, Is Dead 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z
Unlike that book, which takes a child’s-eye view, “Judas” is primarily animated by an argumentative old man and lingering, unsettled ghosts. Amos Oz on His Novel ‘Judas,’ Which Challenges Views of a Traitor 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z
These contrasting views are clearly designed to make a point, but doing so shoehorns him into an argumentative posture that doesn’t always fit his comedy. Stand-Up Sets Where You Can Choose Your Own Adventure 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z
And the annual mini-festival the magazine convenes expresses some of that argumentative spirit. Film: Don?t Think of It as Another Film Festival, Think of It as a Sampler 2010-02-19T04:54:00Z
Instead, it neglects one of the most modern elements of the books: Carroll’s willful, argumentative Alice. ‘Alice’s Adventures’ in Ballet, Love Story Added 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z
A more argumentative book would have called, at least, for increased paternity leave, a corporate culture more supportive of all parents, and other policies to nudge dads into their children’s lives. ‘Do Fathers Matter?’ Shows Why They Do 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z
Herb Walters of the Alameda County Sheriff's Office said in a statement issued Monday that Hammer was "very argumentative" with the officer during the traffic stop late Thursday. Police: MC Hammer pulled over for expired tags 2013-02-25T21:21:07Z
He became a proud New Yorker and part of a long tradition of smart-aleck Jewish comedians adopting argumentative outsider perspectives, while also using a subway car full of ethnic voices to punch up jokes. Jon Stewart, Seamlessly Mixing Analysis, Politics and Humor 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z
Political stand-up typically lends itself to argumentative point-making, but it can use other tools. Comedians Turn Their Attention to Abortion 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z
I don't mean to be argumentative, but it truly makes my blood boil when I get that question, which I get all the time. "Taking sides is not my job": "Retrograde" filmmaker Matthew Heineman on documenting a war's end 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z
The flap over O’Reilly, though, merely seemed to conform to his persona as “the argumentative blowhard who wears partisan criticism as a badge of courage.” Is the Stephanopoulos controversy like Bill O’Reilly’s or Brian Williams’s? 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z
David Simon is the most joyfully argumentative person I have ever known. Gene Weingarten: Admit it. You don’t know what ‘epistemological’ means either. 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z
But what happens when an older child gets stuck in this argumentative stage? It’s not just a behavioral issue when a child acts out after the arrival of a new sibling 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z
However, in a comment to DailyMail, Slade claimed the woman was “argumentative from the gate” and continued to argue with crew once she was on the plane when “asked to put her phone away.” American Airlines passenger allegedly removed over refusing to wear a mask, others cheer 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z
What is revolutionary about argumentative theory is that it presumes that since reason has a different purpose — to win over an opposing group — flawed reasoning is an adaptation in itself, useful for bolstering debating skills. Reasoning, Scholars Say, Evolved Just as a Means to Win 2011-06-14T11:55:00Z
New York may be a safer, cleaner and less argumentative place than it was in the 1980s, but he remains as contentious, as mischievous and at times as inflammatory as ever. Movie Review: ‘Koch,’ Neil Barsky’s Documentary on the Former Mayor 2013-01-31T16:55:40Z
It was an eye of great purity, and one that came to an ironic and undermining position after the long years of argumentative apprenticeship in the studio of Manet's master, the salon painter Thomas Couture. Manet's portraits: the artist on the knife-edge of photography 2013-01-12T09:01:01Z
“Nope” addresses such matters in a mood that feels more ruminant than argumentative. ‘Nope’ Review: Hell Yes 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z
If he were on the left, people on the left would admire for his argumentative style. How John McWhorter found himself defending Scalia on affirmative action: “Frankly, I think even a stopped clock is right twice a day” 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z
Educated in the argumentative pressure cooker of City College in the ’30s, he avoided the lures of ideological sectarianism. | 'Paul Goodman Changed My Life': ?Paul Goodman Changed My Life,? Directed by Jonathan Lee - Review 2011-10-18T21:22:40Z
We consulted lawyers; professional mediators; family counsellors; hostage negotiators and primary school teachers because, as every argumentative family knows, a conflict-free Christmas is worth fighting for. 'Allocate a chill-out zone': how to keep the family peace at Christmas 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z
“For awhile she wanted me to be a lawyer I think because I was so argumentative as a kid,” Ms. Gottfried said. A Song in His Heart. It Was for Her. 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z
In the 1960s, Hopper, who alienated several veteran directors and producers, was pronounced difficult, argumentative and violently temperamental. Dennis Hopper obituary 2010-05-29T18:51:00Z
Picciotto grew increasingly angry and argumentative as she aged; even fellow activists sometimes found her difficult to deal with. Pennsylvania Ave. activist Concepcion Picciotto’s vigil lives on after her death — with some changes 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z
"But she was very defensive and kind of argumentative about it, so I just put it aside." The Sex Clinic; Trauma Doctors: TV review 2013-04-12T06:00:11Z
Duffy was argumentative and awkward, but never grumpy, as he is often portrayed. Brian Duffy obituary 2010-06-06T16:58:00Z
Theatre, are so colorful, argumentative and profane that they suggest the existence, and possibly the overuse, of some sort of David Mamet character generator app. Life pulses like hip-hop at 'Gus's Fashions & Shoes' 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z
The show is ambitious, schematic, eclectic, energetic, wandering, argumentative. Exhibition Review: The World as America Dreamed It 2011-07-27T22:13:47Z
While Ms. Silverman is avoiding that kind of argumentative tactic in her own show, she saw his success as supporting her views about change. Sarah Silverman Wants to Pop Your Bubble 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z
After they divorced, Mr. Reynolds was deployed to Vietnam and the two remained distant through the years, not argumentative, but certainly not friends by any means. Watching a Partner Change Is Hard. Accepting It Can Be Harder. 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z
In the video, which can be seen on YouTube, two men engage in banter that is by turns friendly, argumentative, and literally bilious. The Charming, Disgusting Paintings of Tala Madani 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z
These pieces are bracing, argumentative and engineered to show the range of the group members: fulminous, intense collective improvisation; rapid, chromatic steeplechases; research into long tones and textures. New Music From the Rotem Sivan Trio and Anna Webber 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z
Mr. Balint said he had always been drawn to the magazine’s contentious, argumentative style. Benjamin Balint?s Inside Look at Podhoretz?s Commentary 2010-06-11T22:30:00Z
The candor of these collaborators, who are as affectionate with one another as they are argumentative, would seem to make them ideal for “Empire,” which Mr. Daniels created with his “Butler” screenwriter, Danny Strong. The Cast and Director of ‘Empire’ Discuss Their New Show 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z
What emerges is a riveting picture, gorgeously rendered, of the stubborn, argumentative miracle of Jewish survival against the odds. Millenniums of Tribulation 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z
"The more confrontational, democratic and argumentative a political culture is, the harder it is," he suggested. A History of the World in 100 Objects 2010-05-18T05:45:00Z
I talked to friends and a cousin who were very argumentative usually about the same topic and around the same time. Fox News “brainwashed” so many dads: “People are being bamboozled on a massive scale” 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z
The tone changes each time, from informative to argumentative to scolding to trying very hard to be soft. The Impolite Pleasure of People-Watching 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z
He would become sullen and argumentative with large groups. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When Dad’s insight is the greatest gift of all 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z
But Cole is haunted by memories of his parents — citified, argumentative, to the core. Newly Released Books 2010-09-16T14:56:00Z
His stuff is yet more proof that Britons are better travel writers and essayists than Americans; drier, funnier, more argumentative. Books of The Times: ?Driving Home,? by Jonathan Raban - Review 2011-09-15T21:30:23Z
All of which makes James Flynn such an interesting exception to the rule, as even in the argumentative world of psychology, the "Flynn Effect" is recognised as an accepted fact. Are We Getting Smarter? by James R Flynn – review 2012-09-28T09:02:01Z
Nothing political, provocative, or argumentative breaches his walls, and I don’t think it’s a coincidence that little fun does, either. What Makes an Essay American 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z
In private, friends say, Ms. Clinton is much more Bill Clinton’s daughter — voluble and argumentative, warm with a biting sense of humor and a knack for remembering arcane facts. Chelsea Clinton, Living Up to the Family Name 2011-12-03T23:32:03Z
There is a philosophical headiness to these recursive, argumentative movies, an intellectual high that accompanies and sometimes magnifies their emotional impact. Movie Review: He?s Jafar Panahi, but ?This Is Not a Film? 2012-02-29T00:00:06Z
He is seductive and argumentative and Hannah has already written about him, so their dynamic is complex and shifting. Louis C.K. and Tig Notaro, Sparring on the Battlefield of Art 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z
Ben Jonson's vaunting 1616 collection of his works directs the reader's attention towards classical allusion rather than roistering theatricality; Shaw's dialogue famously has to wriggle past screeds of argumentative stage direction. Are plays proper literature? 2010-05-27T14:13:00Z
Old-fashioned because the dominant mode of stage realism today is argumentative: Characters squabble loudly over exactly what they want. Review: In ‘The Traveling Lady,’ Hope and Regret Run Neck and Neck 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z
January began with the annual klatch of critics gathered for the Slate Movie Club, four chipper scribblers being smart and politely argumentative and, now and then, horrendously wrong. Arts & Leisure Preview: Defy the Elite! Wait, Which Elite? 2011-01-14T19:33:01Z
Mr. Gray said he felt Mr. Phoenix was being needlessly argumentative and responded by making blunt remarks about his performance. James Gray and Joaquin Phoenix Reunite in ‘The Immigrant’ 2014-05-09T12:00:01Z
It may be the polemic of an argumentative teenager, challenging our worldview. What corks can reveal about the wine in your bottle 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z
Their cries will fragment into separate, argumentative voices, each with its own thorny grievances, and they will run — not with, but away from, one another. Review: ‘The Fall’ Delivers Stirring Protest in South Africa 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z
The voices got louder and more argumentative, but they did not belong to commentators passing judgment on the court-martial of Pfc. ‘Radicalisation of Bradley Manning’ Hits Home in Edinburgh 2013-08-04T21:20:18Z
Mr. Mustaine remains a skeptical figure from what we’d now consider a naive time, when tough-minded, self-taught virtuosos wore spandex; he sang one argumentative song after another, about paranoia and demagoguery and religious wars. Music Review: Music Review: Big Four With Anthrax, Megadeth, Slayer and Metallica 2011-09-15T11:29:14Z
An introduction from New York Times magazine editor James Ryerson says the "real accomplishment" of Wallace's writing "is not technical or argumentative but more like a moral victory". Thesis published 2010-06-08T12:27:00Z
But while “Do the Right Thing” remains a richly argumentative, debate-provoking, very American movie, it is more than the sum of its arguments. Viewing Party! Let’s All Watch ‘Do the Right Thing’ Together! 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z
As the show continues, the scenes between them become longer, they become more specific, they become slightly more realistic and even a bit more argumentative. "Magpie Murders" creator on the finale revelation: "The anagram is disgusting" 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z
“Everyone is here — the well-to-do farmers, laborers, merchants, westerners, kids, politicians, immigrants, veterans, women, and African Americans. They are elated, dejected, confounded, argumentative, jovial, and intensely serious.” The controversy behind the painting that will hang at Trump’s inaugural luncheon 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z
But even within that distressingly bountiful landscape, these shows — personal and ambitious, argumentative and entertaining — were worth a detour. The 10 Best Podcasts of 2021 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z
Early-’80s traditionalists built a serious and argumentative new mainstream, reaffirming what they felt shouldn’t be lost in jazz as its midcentury gods were aging and dying. Peter Bernstein Quartet at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z
Written by Nina Raine, “Tribes” is a comic drama about that revolves around Billy, a young deaf man at odds with his intellectual and argumentative working-class family in London. When Hands Talk, Be Careful Where You Point 2014-02-07T23:10:32Z
In “Ordinarily Well,” Kramer tills some of the same ground that he did in his previous book, but his approach this time is less philosophical and more argumentative. Should We Still Listen to Prozac? Peter D. Kramer Jumps Back Into the Antidepressant Debate 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z
She is disagreeable and argumentative to the point where communication shuts down. Perspective | Ask Amy: ‘Barking’ episodes make partner flee 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z
She is increasingly argumentative with me, taking offense with me over seemingly innocuous conversation. What to do when a sister goes off over a rocker? 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z
The book’s cryptic title – “the senate and people of Rome” – should not scare off readers interested in a smart, accessible, argumentative history written with great clarity. We still think like ancient Romans: “The clash between the demands of homeland security and rights of the individual? We haven’t solved that” 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z
It did grow into a kind of Los Angeles sound, though many of those songs were things in and of themselves, driven, decadent, argumentative, finely detailed in small spaces. New Music: New Albums Include ‘A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac’ 2012-08-13T22:29:39Z
In founding a journal of ideas, they had joined a long tradition in which young, ambitious, argumentative writers decide that, in order to be heard, they must start a publication. The Drift Wants You to ‘Examine Your Ideas’ 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z
For the composers, it injects a social, and argumentative, element into what is otherwise a solitary pursuit. Composers’ Collectives Offer Creativity and Challenges 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z
You mention that your child is “argumentative for fun,” but I am here to tell you that no child argues for fun. Perspective | Four generations of mother-daughter bickering: How do I end the cycle for my 4-year-old? 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z
“His demeanor was calm at first, and then argumentative, defensive, off-topic, speechmaking. Exactly what he does today,” Kulwin said in an interview. Trump’s decades of testimony provide some clues about how he’ll fight for his real estate empire 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z
When he hears whispers of a planned development affecting his village, he manages to offend and alienate everyone with deliberately argumentative ill-humour. St Albans: Michael Palin's message of support to drama group 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z
"I feel like you are only argumentative if someone is willing to have an argument with you, so maybe he's argumentative." 'Argumentative' Crawley vindicates England faith 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z
Benny Safdie makes a memorably sweaty and argumentative Edward Teller, an early proponent of the hydrogen bomb who has his own shifty role to play in Oppenheimer’s postwar tribulations. Review: Christopher Nolan's gripping, despairing 'Oppenheimer' ponders history and the future 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z
“The attorney general would have you believe that facts and figures are argumentative and prejudicial,” Tillman said. Missouri Supreme Court weighs fate of amendment to restore abortion rights 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z
Rather than merely presenting an interpretation of Christian thought and expecting students to absorb it verbatim, scholastic teachers used disputation with students to hone their students’ argumentative skills, insight, and logical analysis. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z
District Judge Lewis Kaplan, who said some of the questions were "argumentative" and "repetitive," The New York Times reported. Experts say Trump lawyer's Carroll grilling may backfire: "He went far enough to irritate" the judge 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z
Afterward, Bidwill sent McDonough the following text: “What was very disturbing today was the unprofessional and argumentative reaction you had to my comment to you after practice to not let me ‘be an afterthought.’ Cardinals say ‘erratic behavior’ damaged McDonough’s career 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z
“If someone is being argumentative, try to de-escalate by calmly saying, ‘I hear you,’ and try to work it out,” says Beverly Randolph, director of The Protocol School of Indianapolis. Seated with an unruly passenger on your flight? Here’s what to do 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z
"The English department has used this as an opportunity to provide some argumentative discursive letter writing," he said. Worcester school mirrors replaced with 'provocative' posters 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z
See, I met Lou and I got the impression that the songs he was writing contained a lot of honest, argumentative positions, and that was important to me. John Cale at 80, on collaborations old (Leonard Cohen, Lou Reed, David Bowie) and new 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z
Former federal prosecutor Faith Gay told Salon that since Tacopina was so argumentative and was repeatedly called out by Kaplan for improper questioning, Carroll's occasional argumentative answers and voice-raising will not hurt her. Experts say Trump lawyer's Carroll grilling may backfire: "He went far enough to irritate" the judge 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z
Her chapters on all these writers are engrossingly anecdotal, critically argumentative and sometimes needlessly belligerent in their tone. Review | Female authors have long been slighted. A new book seeks a corrective. 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z
He destroyed a recent weekend getaway with my extended family by being argumentative, critical and moody. Advice | Miss Manners: Husband keeps ruining events and then apologizing 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z
"You get people that come in that are quite argumentative actually," she said. Dumfries and Galloway's Covid vaccination effort outlined 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z
Mrs. Holton said that she aspired to be a lawyer but that her father talked her out of it, joking that she was argumentative enough without further training. Virginia Holton, Va. first lady who backed integration, dies at 97 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z
“It’s getting a tad too argumentative on both sides,” Bernius admonished. Giuliani ‘weaponized’ law license in Trump election suit, D.C. Bar argues 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z
During his interview with investigators, McNabb was argumentative at times and questioned why no one in the Air Force had ever told him he should apply for federal permission to work for Silk Way. Fearing scandal, Air Force blocked generals’ foreign consulting deals
But Brunner becomes "argumentative," standing and swearing and asking why he has to be there, according to a court commissioner's affidavit. The landlord & the tenant: One kind of justice for those who own and another for those who rent 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z
What follows is a locked-door mystery nestled into a drunken dinner party, with the argumentative leads marking time until the truth is revealed. Constance Wu and Finn Wittrock bring horror, and audiences, to live L.A. theater with '2:22' 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z
Langjahr wrote that an “unidentified male individual” near the scene was being “argumentative” while denying that he was “giving the film crew a hard time.” Baltimore police walk back report of violent threat on 'Lady in the Lake' set 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z
The format presented here focuses on the use of an argumentative structure in writing. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z
Similar to an argumentative essay, the line of reasoning in a research essay, report, or presentation is the organizational arrangement of the supports and evidence that back up your thesis. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
Now Amazon is asking the FTC to clarify its “vague and argumentative” requests and to give it more time to respond. Amazon says the FTC is harassing Bezos, Jassy in its Prime probe 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z
Moreover, many of the requests are argumentative and vague, compounding the impossibility of responding in the required timeframe. Jeff Bezos and Amazon’s current CEO are fighting FTC attempts to make them testify 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z
“When told they could not be behind the voting equipment, several became argumentative.” North Carolina tightens rules for partisan poll watchers 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z
Philosophy papers differ from typical argumentative papers in that philosophy students must spend more time and effort anticipating and responding to counterarguments when constructing their own arguments. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z
Your argumentative research essay writing assignment may require that you … Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
In it, he admitted that he ultimately moved to vodka from gin because vodka was “less argumentative.” Roger Angell, Who Wrote About Baseball With Passion, Dies at 101 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z
One student, Francisco, asked Davis for advice on his drawing of a pair of Air Jordans, part of an assignment for his argumentative writing class. Population booms are overwhelming schools in Montana 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z
She added: "She was not really an argumentative person, she just did not really like random people saying stuff to her." Ava White: Friend of stabbed girl, 12, tells jury of attack 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z
The first and most important step to writing a good argumentative paper is to find a clear, defensible thesis. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z
If the text is argumentative, examine the claim, reasoning, and each piece of supporting evidence. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
But she was getting argumentative, suspicious and paranoid. For Parkland survivor, a long road to recovery from trauma 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z
Her intoxication also causes her to become argumentative. Should I Have Lied to Help My Kid Brother Get Vaccinated? 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z
When Selamaj became argumentative at the check-in desk, staff noticed his home address was close by and called 101. Sabina Nessa: Evil killer struck after marriage ended 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z
“Usually with friends when I get passionate about a topic I come off as very aggressive and argumentative,” another person wrote. Study: Americans want the feedback they fear to give others 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z
Complex genres such as position argument and argumentative research are covered through a multiple-chapter approach so that students are supported throughout the writing process. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
Ukraine, which is often fractured and argumentative among its own populace, was supposed to be a three-day excursion at most. Report from Ukraine: Life goes on and spirits remain high — Putin wasn't counting on that 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z
Media briefings are once again held daily and are informative, not argumentative. Opinion | Biden’s State of the Union address should build on his record 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z
“Putin was ice-cold calm throughout, but argumentative from start to finish,” Mr. Biden recalled in a memoir. Biden and Putin, Children of the Cold War, Face Off in New Conflict 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z
Just as Americans would casually chalk up my respect for my parents to “Chinese collectivism,” Chinese people would attribute my argumentative personality to “American individualism.” Perspective | Eileen Gu offers Chinese Americans a hard lesson in the paradox of belonging 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z
All three elements—facts, inferences, and opinions—have their places in argumentative texts. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
Overall, 2.5 percent of the notes contained terms like “nonadherence,” “noncompliance,” “failed” or “failure,” “refuses” or “refused,” and, on occasion, “combative” or “argumentative.” Doctors Are More Likely to Describe Black Patients as Uncooperative, Studies Find 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z
The tribunal panel said her parents left Germany before World War Two and she felt "very strongly that her inherent characteristics include a stereotypical loudness and demonstrative and argumentative style of interpersonal discourse". Sacked 'loud' Exeter University lecturer awarded £100k 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z
Smith was reported to become argumentative while asked to do a “walk-and-turn” test and stated he would not do any more. Seahawks QB Geno Smith was driving 96 mph before arrest on suspicion of DUI, State Patrol says 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z
My argumentative daughter had become less so, which I construed as her becoming more mature. I will not get another holiday season with my child — cherish yours 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z
The thesis is often referred to as the central claim in argumentative writing. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
Belichick’s answers on Saturday night ranged from surly to argumentative, but the new week brought a new attitude. Sloppy Patriots loss makes Belichick (even more) grouchy 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z
Sir Rod told police that after the family were denied access, Mr Dixon became argumentative with them, causing his family to become "agitated", according to the court file. Sir Rod Stewart pleads guilty to battery over Florida hotel 'punch' 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z
Labrune has suggested that the increase in disorder is best read as a reflection of the state of post-pandemic French society: “Anxious, worried, fractured, argumentative and — I have to say — a little crazy.” Plagued by Fan Violence, French Soccer Asks: Why? 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z
Throughout the film, we see the end of France’s broadcasts, as she wraps up argumentative, cross-talking guests. Review: 'France' showcases Léa Seydoux as a guilt-ridden TV journalist 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z
Implement style and language consistent with argumentative research writing while maintaining your own voice. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
“He was becoming argumentative,” said Noemi Ford, a psychologist and trauma expert, and the wife of a childhood friend who worked over the last week of Major Fishback’s life to get him into treatment. Army Whistle-Blower’s Lonely Death Highlights Toll of Mental Illness 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z
On the jet bridge, Alspaugh allegedly became argumentative with officers who told her to leave because she no longer had a ticket. Las Vegas woman shouting 'let's go Brandon' removed from Allegiant Air flight after causing disturbance 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z
Black also wanted to know if staying out until 4 a.m. would violate her probation and became “very argumentative” about such limits, he wrote. Woman accused of throwing kids in lake back in Louisiana 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z
Hayes, who was not armed, became argumentative after officers said he couldn't go back into his home. Video shows police use stun gun on NBA's Jaxson Hayes 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z
Why is this increased knowledge an important step in forming an argumentative research project? Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
Hayes, who was not armed, became argumentative after officers said he couldn’t go back into his home. Video shows police use stun gun on NBA’s Jaxson Hayes 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z
He said that people have been more argumentative with him about selling these items lately. Why finding mammy dolls at the Rose Bowl Flea Market was an unwanted reminder of racism 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z
The quote from Baltimore is part of its argumentative bedrock. Column: A Nobel laureate backs off from claiming a 'smoking gun' for the COVID-19 lab-leak theory 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z
Prosecutors called the questionnaire “deeply intrusive” Prosecutors called Holmes’ form “far too long, deeply intrusive in unnecessary ways, argumentative, and repetitive” in a court filing. Elizabeth Holmes’ lawyers want to know how often jurors blog 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z
It should be argumentative, in an academic sense, so that you can “prove” your points. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
This argumentative stance became a hallmark of his public persona. Prince Philip, royal consort to Queen Elizabeth II, dies at 99 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z
The professors’ statement, which was drawn up by a working group at the University of Muenster in Germany, said the Vatican note lacked “theological depth” and “argumentative stringency.” Germany: Theology professors blast Vatican gay union stance 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z
Fed officials are an argumentative bunch, and they fiercely debated the other issue before them that day, whether to cut interest rates to near zero. The Financial Crisis the World Forgot 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z
State law requires ballot summaries to be “a true and impartial statement of the purposes of the proposed measure” and “neither intentionally argumentative nor likely to create prejudice either for or against the proposed measure.” GOP lawmakers want to stop judges from rewriting ballots 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z
See Annotated Student Sample an example of a student’s argumentative research essay. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
On Thursday night, “non-mask compliant, rowdy, argumentative” passengers on an Alaska Airlines flight from Dulles to Seattle harassed crew members, a spokeswoman told The Times. At Washington Airports and Hotels: Anxiety and Tightened Security 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z
The passengers were “non-mask compliant, rowdy, argumentative” and harassed crew members, the airline said. FAA warns of jail time, fines as airports and airlines prep for unruly passengers ahead of the inauguration 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z
“Last night, a number of passengers onboard Alaska Airlines Flight 1085 from Washington Dulles to Seattle were non-mask compliant, rowdy, argumentative and harassed our crew members,” Lane wrote in an email Friday to the newspaper. 14 people may be banned after rowdy D.C. to Seattle flight 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z
“Last night, a number of passengers onboard Alaska Airlines Flight 1085 from Washington Dulles to Seattle were non-mask compliant, rowdy, argumentative and harassed our crew members,” Lane wrote in an email Friday morning. 14 passengers may be banned after no-mask, rowdy flight from D.C. to Seattle, Alaska Airlines says 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z
By extension, it also means that you can learn to use logic in your own argumentative writing. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
It’s kind of sad but we’ve developed an argumentative relationship, which we didn’t have before. Generation Z and the Covid pandemic: 'I’m 100% more politicised' 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z
“You can be an effective lawyer without being abrasive and argumentative all the time,” he said. Bismarck-area judges reflect on careers as they change paths 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z
One policeman contacted the vehicle’s driver but he allegedly became argumentative and drove his car forward toward the direction of the other officer on the initial traffic stop. El Mirage police shoot man after a traffic stop altercation 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z
At an argumentative Zoom meeting where the BMA board of trustees discussed — and approved — the director’s request to sell the three paintings, a former board chair summarily quit. Commentary: Baltimore Museum of Art uses COVID as cover to sell a Warhol. Floodgates open 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z
The writing tasks for this chapter and the next two chapters are based on argumentative research. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
As Biden was answering voter questions in a Philadelphia event hosted by ABC, Trump was tangling with Savannah Guthrie, moderator of the NBC event Trump headlined in Miami, growing increasingly heated and argumentative. Dueling town halls by Trump, Biden show off differing worldviews 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z
The debate was testy and argumentative from its opening minutes. Trump incessantly interrupts and insults Biden as they spar in acrimonious first debate 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z
“Beyond being argumentative, Myers directed his guests to stay in defiance of Governor Hogan’s Orders and the officers’ lawful orders to disband the party,” the county attorney’s office said. Maryland man sentenced to year in jail after hosting multiple parties in defiance of coronavirus rules 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z
An even more argumentative approach characterizes Ephraim Asili’s debut feature, “The Inheritance,” a formally and intellectually playful mix of documentary and scripted footage that interrogates different forms of Black resistance, past and present. Steve McQueen's 'Lovers Rock' gets an overhauled New York Film Festival off to a glorious start 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z
In what ways does Nosrat aim to make the cookbook genre persuasive or argumentative? Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
During the Manson trial, he was loud, argumentative and objected repeatedly to questions, answers and even the prosecution’s opening statement. Irving Kanarek, hard-charging attorney who defended Charles Manson, dies at 100 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z
The courtesy policy requires officers to control their tempers and “not engage in argumentative discussions even in the face of extreme provocation.” White South Carolina police officer fired over racial slur 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z
Additionally, he was "argumentative" and "was attempting to dictate the conditions of his monitoring, including conditions relating to self-employment, access to media, use of social media and other accountability measures." Bureau of Prisons denies judge's 'false' claim Michael Cohen's imprisonment was 'retaliatory' over planned book 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z
I say what I mean and feel, but I’m not trying to engage in an argumentative way. Susan Orlean takes us behind her drunken Twitter whirlwind — and the wild responses 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z
Your task in writing an argumentative research paper as outlined in Writing Process: Integrating Research is to present original thinking that is supported by researched evidence. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
It is 3 a.m. and time for one of those argumentative panels ranking the “10 Best Middle Relievers from Southern North Dakota.” Opinion | Our national sports withdrawal is agony 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z
After her death, Christo said she was argumentative and very critical and always asking questions and he missed all of that very much. Christo, artist known for huge, eye-popping art displays, dead at 84 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z
After her death, Christo said she was argumentative, critical and always asking questions — and he missed all of that very much. Christo, artist known for umbrellas and other large-scale installations, dies 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z
Asked whether he would object to Biden's appearance at the university, Katz responded that the question "didn't sound like a genuine inquiry" and seemed "argumentative." As Biden gives commencement address, Columbia Law faculty who opposed Kavanaugh downplay Tara Reade accusations 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z
I copied and pasted it here as inspiration for my argumentative research paper. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
When confronted about her behaviour, Charlotte says her flatmate became "argumentative and refused to listen." 'My housemate refuses to social distance' 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z
“He’s combative and he’s argumentative and he’s pushing people, but that’s his job. That’s really not who he is,” the governor said. CNN’s Chris Cuomo, Brother of Governor, Tests Positive for Coronavirus 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z
"But the intensity of the Goodmans and how they are very argumentative and everyone knows everyone's business - that's all very recognisably Jewish." Why Friday Night Dinner mayhem tickles tastebuds 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z
The panel condemned Martinez’s “argumentative phrasing of questions” to defense witnesses, adding that his “aggressive tone and combative, bullying behavior” were recurring issues in the trial and Arias’ attorneys moved for a mistrial six times. Court upholds Jodi Arias’ murder conviction, life sentence 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z
Lead your argumentative research essay with your best punch. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
But as Europe adjusts to the reality of self-isolation, there are signs social media can bring out the best in people, not just the boastful or argumentative bits many decry. Under Europe's virus lockdown, social media proves a lifeline 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z
Acosta quickly became a trending topic on social media after the argumentative exchange, with many criticizing the reporter's behavior: Trump scolds CNN’s Jim Acosta in India: ‘You ought to be ashamed of yourself’ 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z
Nor is she playing her cards adroitly: she’s too smart, too argumentative, too intent on influencing policy, too secretly Protestant, and too prone to miscarriages. My favourite Mantel: by Margaret Atwood, Colm Tóibín, Anne Enright and more 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z
The probable cause statement says Harmon became argumentative in June when two officers at the Farmington Correctional Center instructed him to submit to wrist restraints. Convicted killer charged with attacking 2 prison guards 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z
The final element of your argumentative research essay is a response to counterarguments, or others’ objections. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
Society still expects women to be nurturing and helpful, not argumentative or decisive. Nevada debate highlights: The dance of women leaders and limited economic opportunity 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z
Krakauer noted that Trump was condemned by the GOP establishment for “awkward, argumentative” debate performances before finally proving everybody wrong. Liberal pundits in lockstep on Mike Bloomberg's ‘disastrous’ debate performance 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z
In his closing speech, Mr Quinlan said Mr Anokye was "confrontational, argumentative, aggressive, rude and sarcastic" while being questioned by him. Grime artist 'a narcissist and bully' 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z
A new study by researchers from the University of Helsinki found that self-centered men who are argumentative and disagreeable are more likely to own high-status cars such as a BMW or Mercedes. All it takes for a woman to be reduced to an object is too much eyeliner 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z
In addition to working with a partner on this activity, take some extra time to check the essential elements of the argumentative research essay. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
Caldwell’s analysis of our Vietnam legacy is particularly masterful but the book brims with brisk evaluations of how a confident nation became an argumentative, fragmented one. Review: `The Age of Entitlement’ is a fascinating read 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z
A person in that business became argumentative and spat in the officer’s face. Two arrested in alleged assault on Baltimore police officer 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z
A person in that business became argumentative and spat in the officer’s face, Harrison said. Police say video shows assault on Baltimore officer 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z
But circumstances make allies out of opposing teams and set them together, like an argumentative Scooby Gang, on a search for the truth. In 'The Outsider,' Stephen King meets 'The X-Files.' And it works 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z
Because sources are so important, creating an annotated bibliography can be a cornerstone of the argumentative research writing process. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
According to the affidavit, Sir Rod told police that after the family were denied access, Mr Dixon became argumentative with them, causing his family to become "agitated". Sir Rod Stewart charged over hotel 'punch' 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z
Turkey’s leader is widely viewed in Europe and the US as an impulsive, argumentative and authoritarian partner who is undermining Nato, in part by invading Syria and buying Russian missiles. The power behind the thrones: 10 political movers and shakers who will shape 2020 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z
Is your objective to change your argumentative uncle’s political views? How to Defuse Tension at the Dinner Table During the Holidays 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z
The Democrats reportedly have been wary of Republicans trying "stunts" and being argumentative in an effort to distract from the case against the president. Historic Trump impeachment hearings set to begin, as Dems predict 'phenomenal week' 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z
This chapter shows how to develop an annotated bibliography for the argumentative research project presented in Writing Process: Integrating Research. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
The five-minute limit can be frustrating when witnesses are argumentative and lawmakers do not have time to follow up. Factbox: What rules will the House use in televised impeachment hearings? 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z
McCain’s approach was markedly different when it came time for her to address the 41-year-old guest, and it produced one of the few reflective moments in an otherwise loud, argumentative “discussion.” 'The View' has become TV's best political battleground 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z
Once they start being defensive, resisting or being argumentative, that is the time for us to walk away. Ibram X. Kendi on "How to Be an Antiracist": Racism and capitalism "will ultimately die together" 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z
But they are so far declining to hold high profile hearings featuring fierce, argumentative allies of the president, including Giuliani, who was involved in the negotiations with Ukraine. Defying impeachment inquiry, Trump makes charge more certain 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z
The same event told by a narrator with a casual, lighthearted voice can be read completely differently if narrated with a formal, argumentative voice. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
In his hearing, according to stewards’ minutes, he had an “argumentative demeanor about the complaint.” Racing! Stewards’ rulings are in from Santa Anita 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
"With all the boss class he was irascible, impatient and magnificently argumentative," wrote former editor Rod Liddle in The Sunday Times. John Humphrys: 'I'm hugely argumentative by instinct' 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z
“The crown suggests his evidence is unbelievable … because it self-serving. It was argumentative, internally inconsistent and incompatible with common sense.” Prosecutors slam 'fictional' testimony of man accused of abusing wife after Taliban ordeal 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z
The president's former campaign manager was the first witness to be called in the Democratic-led impeachment investigation and his nearly five hours of questioning was argumentative, fiery and combative on both sides. AOC says Lewandowski hearing 'increases the case for impeachment' of Trump 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z
Opinions form the basis of claims that are supported by evidence in argumentative writing, but they should be avoided in informative and analytical writing. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
He was articulate, but he was also argumentative. Biden Wants to Work With ‘the Other Side.’ This Supreme Court Battle Explains Why. 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z
As an argumentative young congressional staffer, and before that as a conservative student columnist at Duke University, Miller developed a reputation for showmanship and superciliousness, viewed by peers as a hunger for recognition. How Stephen Miller authors Trump’s immigration policy - The Washington Post 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z
“We don’t typically get a lot of folks that are malicious or argumentative or problematic about it,” Heninger said. The NASA logo is having a moment 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z
Affirming shared values reduces the feeling of being attacked; being argumentative rarely succeeds. 'Are a cow's farts the worst for the planet?' Children's climate questions answered 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z
When you first consider your topic for an argumentative work, think about the reasoning for your position and the evidence you will need—that is, think about the “because” part of your argument. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
Conservative Fiona Bruce said there was evidence that "even in argumentative" relationships, the stability of marriage benefitted any children. Time to end divorce blame game - minister 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z
My dad was strict and remote and had a terrible temper; my mum was argumentative and prone to dark moods. Elton John: 'They wanted to tone down the sex and drugs. But I haven’t led a PG-13 life' 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z
Cable news dedicated more time to “opinion coverage and argumentative language,” the study found. Inside the Beltway: 28-year study tracks ‘truth decay’ in journalism 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z
If anything, bombarding people with facts makes them more sceptical and argumentative. 'Are a cow's farts the worst for the planet?' Children's climate questions answered 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z
To develop a working thesis for your argumentative research paper, try using one of these frames. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
There’s nothing wrong with this approach, as Euripides magisterially proved in his argumentative tragedies more than two millennia ago. ‘Hillary and Clinton’ playwright Lucas Hnath meticulously masters the messiness of life 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z
In fact, his book is in danger of becoming a victim of its own argumentative victories. If God Is Dead, Your Time Is Everything 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z
Police said Grossell became argumentative with hospital staff and refused to leave after being evaluated and cleared. Minnesota state lawmaker arrested after allegedly causing disturbances at hotel bar, hospital 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z
The possibility of the loaves turning argumentative does not assuage my baking anxiety! For the advanced/intrepid baker: Here’s how to make Dacha Diner’s beautiful “Borodinsky” Black Bread 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z
In this chapter, you will learn how to combine your experience in creating and using multimodal composition with established writing practices, particularly those used in argumentative writing, to generate connected content that creates meaning. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z
It’s downright argumentative in the lower hall, where the foreign automakers have set up shop. Perspective | On a visit to the auto show, I can’t help but ask a question: Is the car over? 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z
When Mr. Moore was informed by the lawyer that his house was being sold, he became “argumentative” and said he had already paid his debt to Ms. Moore. Herman Cain Opens a New #MeToo Minefield for Republicans 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z
The criminal complaint, filed by Secret Service agent Samuel Ivanovich, states that she became argumentative, so she was taken to the local Secret Service office for questioning. Mar-a-Lago security under scrutiny after Chinese woman gained access 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z
Ivanovich said she became argumentative, so she was taken to the local Secret Service office for questioning. Chinese woman charged with illegally entering Mar-a-Lago 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z
“Would that be more efficient?” he counters, more curious than argumentative. Have we hit ‘peak beef’? 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z
Reports indicate that Price-Holt was resistant, argumentative and verbally abusive when he was arrested and the behavior continued when he and officers arrived at the West Precinct. Seattle pays nearly $160,000 to settle 2015 case involving oft-disciplined officer’s tackling of handcuffed man 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z
Hospital workers told investigators the mother became “argumentative” with hospital staff before producing a knife. Mom arrested after pulling up to hospital with dead daughter 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z
To make their case, they wrote an informative memo and an argumentative essay, conducted filmed interviews, drafted and revised a script integrating the interviews with other sources and screened the movie during an exhibition night. Perspective | What’s the formula for a great high school? Making classes like extracurriculars? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z
Rant to their snowy sidewalk and to the security officer in the building who was argumentative and said the sidewalk isn’t their responsibility. Rant & Rave: Seattle Public Library deals with snow 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z
The notes are not neutral exegesis but richly explanatory and argumentative. How to Read the Good Books 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z
Good journalists challenge our thinking without being argumentative. Best of Journalism 2018 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z
In an argumentative Oval Office meeting Tuesday, Democratic leaders joined Trump in exaggerating the consequences of a partial government shutdown if a budget deal is not reached by Dec. 21. AP FACT CHECK: Trump sees a border wall where none exists 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z
They're argumentative, ticked off, in-your-face, and if they embellish or stretch reality, so be it. Despite her gaffes, media make Ocasio-Cortez a Beltway superstar 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z
Research my colleagues and I conducted in 2014 examined how two situational variables – large crowds and the rude, argumentative behavior of fellow shopper – affected the likelihood that otherwise jovial consumers would become Black Friday miscreants. Retail rage: Why Black Friday leads shoppers to behave badly 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z
His brisk, talky, self-assured style invited a similarly argumentative response. From 'The Princess Bride' to 'All the President's Men,' William Goldman had a storytelling style all his own 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z
The report says officers pulled Paulk aside, but he remained loud, argumentative and appeared to be drunk. Police: Drunk man disrupts South Carolina prayer vigil 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z
It is a masterpiece of startling argumentative twists. The Prophetic Pragmatism of Frederick Douglass 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z
One or two of the more argumentative customers like to point to the transparent tubs he uses for tartare sauce and accuse him of double-standards. Why 12 is the magic number when it comes to composting 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z
Too many, they argued, “refuse to accept this reality. Instead, they take refuge in argumentative acrobatics.” The end of Atlanticism: has Trump killed the ideology that won the cold war? 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z
Before Craigslist and other online services shoved printed classified ads into irrelevance, The Voice was thick with apartment listings that helped fund the work of its argumentative reporters and editors. The Village Voice, a New York Icon, Closes 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z
Some climate scientists were only a bit less emotional and argumentative. Australia Wilts From Climate Change. Why Can’t Its Politicians Act? 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z
“The whole thrust was don’t engage, don’t get argumentative, don’t counter any of the observations he makes about the company,” Bush said. Paul Singer, Doomsday Investor 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z
“I think Gates was a very poor witness...I thought he was needlessly evasive and argumentative,” said Barbara McQuade, a former U.S. Star witness Gates to testify for third day in Manafort trial 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z
“In such circumstances,” the judge wrote in his ruling, “it is hard to use the abuse of 2009 as an argumentative instrument in her favor.” Woman Gets Five-Year Prison Sentence on Charges of Abducting Her Children 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z
This has spawned some ugly argumentative tactics, including the hostile mobilisation of online supporters against opponents, which have made public debate angrier and less inviting to many. The free speech panic: how the right concocted a crisis 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z
The twisty, turbulent, argumentative work of Young Jean Lee is full of such traps: Do you get the joke, or are you the joke? Young Jean Lee’s Unsafe Spaces 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z
“People on these talk shows are taking opinions to be bombastic and argumentative. I think you get dumber listening to that stuff over time,” he said. A safe bet: Legal gambling could change the way we watch, talk and experience sports 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z
Instead of assessing ideas objectively, employees quickly become argumentative and resistant, thereby doing considerable damage to their future career prospects. New co-workers are petty, spiteful backstabbers | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z
Though fiercely beloved by fans, Ellison was also a controversial figure in pop culture, known for his argumentative manner, litigious nature and unwillingness to mince words. Celebrity admirers bid farewell to Harlan Ellison, a 'great author and cautionary tale' 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z
Once the computer is told the topic, it scans a database of millions of news and academic articles, using an algorithm to decide which snippets of text are relevant and “argumentative.” IBM’s robot debater is ready to convince you that you’re wrong 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z
The machine spoke with a confident female voice with a natural cadence, segues and organisational structure to its speech, but it lacked linguistic precision and argumentative clarity. Man 1, machine 1: landmark debate between AI and humans ends in draw 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z
Peck was thinking about the high-decibel, argumentative tone of political discourse, the feeling of being bombarded with information, and the urgent task of trying to assimilate it, to figure out what you actually think. Justin Peck Is Making Ballet That Speaks to Our Everyday Lives 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z
Four years of education and weekly argumentative essays taught me the academic jargon. 5 High Schoolers and Their College Application Essays About Work, Money and Social Class 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z
We in the intelligence world have dealt with obstinate and argumentative presidents through the years. Opinion | Michael Hayden: The End of Intelligence 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z
The court ruled that many of Deputy Banks’s claims were argumentative and unsupported in the more than 3,000 pages of documents in the case record. Suit Against Agent Who Reinvestigated a Florida Mother’s Death Is Dismissed 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z
He described the financier as “aggressive,” “argumentative” and more of a “salesman than an objective witness.” Special Report: Private equity star's picks shine, until cash-out time 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z
But Everett’s argumentative and puckish spirit lives on in his theory, born in a drunken debate over 60 years ago, and still inspiring fiery disputes among physicists today. The Difficult Birth of the "Many Worlds" Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z
The Providence Journal reports that when a security officer asked her to use “real money,” Jones became argumentative, and said to contact the police. Corrections officer accused of using counterfeit bill 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z
He referred to them again Friday, noting that Lindquist’s affidavits were “argumentative in nature.” Judge tags Pierce County with additional $349,000 in prosecutor’s text-message case 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z
When we think of a difficult woman we just think she’s argumentative. New book ‘In Praise of Difficult Women’ presents 29 modern-day heroines 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z
It’s not unusual for news programming after a tragedy to be cathartic or argumentative — cable news can’t resist emotion and conflict. A Day of Raw Mourning and Rare Accountability on TV 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z
Indeed, Francesa’s shows are marked by his argumentative, often dismissive, repartee with the callers. Mike Francesa Won’t Be ‘Back After This’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z
Adams, Scaglione and Fisher said they’ve received mixed reactions - from argumentative to appreciative - at stores when returning carts or seeking solutions to stray ones. Ohio councilman cruises streets to pick up shopping carts 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z
Adams, Scaglione and Fisher said they’ve received mixed reactions — from argumentative to appreciative — at stores when returning carts or seeking solutions to stray ones. Ohio councilman cruises streets to pick up shopping carts 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z
When police arrived on scene, they say Taylor was argumentative and threatening to fight with officers. Man arrested after scuffle injures a Goodyear police officer 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z
The middle-aged theology professor was known to be loud, argumentative, and judgmental. How a Runaway Nun Helped an Outlaw Monk Change the World 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
The bad part is that I’m argumentative like my father. Chamath Palihapitiya of Social Capital on the Paradox of Ego and Humility 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
In August 1903, a small band of dedicated but argumentative political activists held a fractious conference in London. London's role in the Russian Revolution 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z
When the stereotype of the angry black woman is evoked, it characterizes black women as irrationally angry, hyper-aggressive, verbally abusive, raucous and argumentative. ESPN's Jemele Hill is being reduced to an 'angry black woman' | Ameer Hasan Loggins 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z
According to a police affidavit, the administrator became argumentative and told one of the uniformed detectives, Mike Hebert, that "his badge appeared to be fake and he was a fake cop." After Harvey hit, one Texas nursing home evacuation began with a gun drawn 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z
By requiring students to learn three types of essay writing — argumentative, informational and narrative — the Core staked a claim for writing as central to the American curriculum. A Wakeup Call on Writing Instruction (Now, What’s an Adverb?) 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z
Pang said officers usually encounter rude and argumentative drivers who unleash a verbal barrage because they have been stopped. Police demonstrate de-escalation techniques used in field for reporters 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z
The man refused and became argumentative, and a struggle with the officer began, he said. Police chief: Suspect shot in struggle with police dies 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z
We do get heated and a bit argumentative and raise our voices. Campus Political Fights Come Home for the Summer 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z
The surprise was that the posts weren’t argumentative. Opinion | How China tames dissent on the Internet 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z
"Our health and safety is paramount in the hospital, when you're struggling to work when you're sweating, you become irritable and argumentative," Mr Wood said. Porter heatwave dispute: Union 'will tell staff to wear dresses' - BBC News 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z
“If you don’t like progressive rock, blame it on the Beatles,” a philosophy professor named Bill Martin wrote, in his 1998 book, “Listening to the Future,” a wonderfully argumentative defense of the genre. The Persistence of Prog Rock 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z
It outlines that students were to deliver five major speeches a year, each five to 15 minutes in length, experimenting with various styles like expository and argumentative. 1937 Recording of John F. Kennedy at Harvard Captures a Politician in the Making 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z
Her answers were not always what the more argumentative and partisan members of her crowd — and, increasingly, the Democratic base — wanted to hear. At senators' town halls, voters take an uneven measure of Kamala Harris and Dianne Feinstein 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z
The blustery, argumentative “O’Reilly Factor” host led a conservative revolution against what he often described as “the liberal mainstream media,” brazenly breaching the wall between political commentary and “no-spin” reporting. Ousted by Fox, Bill O'Reilly leaves a legacy of infuriating and influencing America and the news media 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z
“We had to really hone our argumentative skills and our ability to convince and influence people as that vanguard of the Islamist movement in the West.” Can a Former Islamist Make It Cool to Be Moderate? 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
On the internet, where rhetorical victories are so fleeting, the phrase is oddly satisfying: It’s a passing but dramatic staking of argumentative ground. None of Us Are Safe From Getting ‘Owned’ 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z
The argumentative Frenchwoman gave a small squeak every time her shotgun went off—and hit more pheasants than anyone else. “Signal” 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z
In this diverse, argumentative nation of zealous soccer fans, Gulati’s seat is a warm one. How this weekend could shape US Soccer's long-term future 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z
Used by people who want to come across as clever, authoritative or interesting, but actually sound argumentative and pretentious. Totes annoying: words that should be banned 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z
But as an argumentative muckraker in the spirit of Jacob Riis, Lincoln Steffens and Ida Tarbell, Mr. Barrett never pretended to be just a dispassionate, impartial journalist. Wayne Barrett, Fierce Muckraker at The Village Voice, Dies at 71 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z
The Los Angeles Times’ music team is diverse — sometimes even argumentative — in its opinions. Beyoncé, Frank Ocean, Lucy Dacus, Chance the Rapper and more: L.A. Times music writers pick their favorite albums of 2016 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z
According to formula, when they first encounter one another sparks fly, but they’re argumentative and full of aggression. In ‘La La Land,’ Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling pay homage to the musical 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z
The poem is at various times personal, historical, legalistic, intuitive, argumentative, angry, despairing, hopeful and loving. From ‘Whereas Statements’ 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z
The argumentative former TV host now is marketing shipping containers converted to produce solar power and host hydroponic gardens. Ex-MSNBC host goes off the air to work with water and sun 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z
Therapists say argumentative young teens are healthy ones. The Smart Way to Argue With Your Young Teen 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z
All fiction depends on what Samuel Taylor Coleridge called “the willing suspension of disbelief,” the reader’s decision to put the argumentative, quibbling part of his mind into neutral and go along for the narrative ride. How Jack Reacher Was Built 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z
He was this argumentative kind of fellow - a guy who thought about conversation in terms of winning. Q&A: Can America relearn civility from its founding fathers? 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z
“We then went into this prolonged argumentative debate between friends—the sort of stuff you argue about over a beer,” says Norman. First Known Dinosaur Brain Fossil Discovered 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z
The Australian player, who is known for fiery outbursts and argumentative behavior on court, put in little effort in the second-round match - just three days after winning the Japan Open in Tokyo. Kyrgios booed during listless effort in Shanghai 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z
The Australian player, who is known for fiery outbursts and argumentative behavior on court, put in little effort in the second-round match — just three days after winning the Japan Open in Tokyo. Kyrgios booed during listless effort in Shanghai 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z
Economics can sometimes feel like maths for argumentative people, but critics argue that its proponents aren’t ‘proper scientists’, as they’re trying to understand social behaviour not physical laws. Nobel prize in Economics 2016 to be awarded – live 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z
Consider it a companion to the list of 200 argumentative writing prompts we posted earlier this year. 500 Prompts for Narrative and Personal Writing 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z
Apparently, he could be proud, boastful, arrogant and argumentative when discussing his writing. How family tragedy turned Roald Dahl into a medical pioneer 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z
He assigned them to write argumentative papers with plentiful evidence to support their assertions. 4 Oregon high schools among Common Core standouts 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z
Regarding the Aug. 17 Metro obituary “Anchored argumentative political talk show for 30 years”: Before he was John McLaughlin, TV host, he was my teacher Father John 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z
Mr. McLaughlin envisioned a more animated, argumentative format including a panel reflecting conservative, moderate and liberal views, with him as moderator. John McLaughlin, TV Host Who Made Combat of Punditry, Dies at 89 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z
Animated violence includes gory images of humans “murdering” food, guns and knives, and aggressive, argumentative characters. What to watch with your kids this week: ‘Pete’s Dragon,’ ‘Touch the Wall’ 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z
“He became reclusive, argumentative, moody and depressed,” Karen said, her voice softening. Pennsylvania mom spreads story of son’s brain trauma disease 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z
He was argumentative with the judge and barristers and frequently became angry and went off topic. India Chipchase death: Edward Tenniswood jailed for murder and rape - BBC News 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z
Kinsey, a behavioral therapist, also was trying unsuccessfully to get the argumentative young man — who clearly did not grasp the situation — to lie on his stomach. I have a son with autism, and I feared calling the police 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z
“Mr. Timberlake declined to press charges and officers directed the fan to leave the premises,” he said, adding that Weglin “became disorderly and argumentative and was subsequently arrested for disorderly conduct.” Celebrity golf fan arrested after touching Justin Timberlake 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z
Wilson isn’t some gun loon on an online soapbox; he is a well-educated, well-spoken, very argumentative young man who’s as responsible for creating his press portrayal as the journalists who’ve written about him. Cody Wilson: the man who wants Americans to print their own 3D guns 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z
But usually it’s the underrated, the underdogs, the dreamers, the idealists, the fighters, the argumentative — those are the folks who do the biggest things. Read Obama's 2014 Commencement Address at UC-Irvine 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z
Gone was the argumentative, precedent-citing former project manager who had done the original presentation. U2's The Edge and his decade-long fight to build on a pristine Malibu hillside 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z
“Not argumentative at all. I think he just wants some relief.” Treating Pain Without Feeding Addiction at ‘Ground Zero’ for Opioids 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z
Between complaining players, argumentative coaches, heckling fans and carping media, refs fully earn their six-figure salaries, first-class travel and luxurious accommodations. SNYDER: Late-game reports only undercut NBA officials’ difficult jobs 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z
“To attempt to assign righteousness across the board to one side or the other is fruitless and argumentative at best.” Army sent Medal of Honor to the wrong place 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z
And in college, she says, “I learned about myself that I was good at advocating for others, and that I was argumentative — so maybe I should go to law school.” Read Obama's 2014 Commencement Address at UC-Irvine 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z
Questions on the Freedom from Religion's essay "appear to promote anti-religious expression and contain argumentative undertones toward religion," an attorney with the district wrote in one email, according to the suit. Groups sue Antelope Valley school district over atheist scholarships 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z
He was in an argumentative mood and appeared disagreeable with his assignment in Denver. The Voyeur’s Motel 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z
Trump does this because he knows his ideas hold no argumentative weight. Emory Student: The Truth About the Trump 'Chalking' 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z
Looking at the confusion — argumentative conventions, dueling nominees, third-party candidates — sure made me think of the situation currently brewing. As presidential race heats up, an interesting archaeological discovery is made 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z
The first: “You failed to remain courteous and tactful in the performance of your duties. You engaged in argumentative discussions with Ms. Bland and you failed to exercise patience and discretion throughout the contact.” Texas trooper who arrested Sandra Bland is fired for handling of case 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z
Jerabek’s research found that those who are more argumentative aren’t just responding with pettiness due to anger – like it seems with Trump – but rather a volatile mix of emotions that should not be ignored. Donald Trump is the king of pettiness. But are the rest of us any better? | Zach Stafford 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z
The contemporary success of this kind of polemic feels perfectly natural: There is, after all, something simultaneously argumentative and explanatory, and therefore inherently essayistic, about the rhetoric of today’s activist culture. How Chris Jackson Is Building a Black Literary Movement 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z
The Irish, across generations, were despised as simple-minded, argumentative drunks and rabble-rousers. We have always been good haters: Our Donald Trump problem goes all the way back to the Founding Fathers 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z
The problem is that the method they’ve decided upon is one that is argumentative or confrontational. EXCHANGE: ‘Helicopter parenting’ prompting talk at colleges 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z
The argumentative Philadelphia Eagles lost three of four in November and four of their past six, but managed to upend the New England Patriots in that stretch. NFC East has been a punchline, but its champ might have a puncher’s chance 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z
In that classroom, my argumentative nature was a virtue and could be moulded into more nuanced skill. Philosophy saved me from poverty and drugs: that’s why I teach it to kids | Andy West 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z
Both the crowd and the candidates attacked the moderators for asking argumentative questions, and the moderators let the candidates get away with blatant dodging of the truth. GOP candidates split sharply on foreign intervention and ISIS 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z
Even in our seemingly hopelessly argumentative political culture, it's hard to argue with that. A Great Outdoors Program 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z
Mr. Wood, who had just walked in, hadn’t had a chance to order beer yet, and the lack of a beverage made him argumentative. Mets Fans’ Belief Takes Wing at a Midtown Baseball Bar 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z
But that’s not to say that she dominated the event entirely with her own rhetorical skills and argumentative chops. The real reason Hillary Clinton won the debate: No one else was on her level 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z
The hosts don’t shy away from argument, but engage in the kind of civil discourse that is actually fruitful and informative, instead of simply argumentative. The Show About Race: the podcast that gets real in not-so-post-racial America 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z
And that he was strong and argumentative like her, as her mother had said all those years ago. Looking for my Shanghai father - BBC News 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z
Jones on Thursday was helping move an inmate from one part of the jail to another when the prisoner became argumentative and combative. Death of Harris County jailer, 26, blamed on heart disease 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z
More than a decade earlier, Houser became known in his Georgia community as an argumentative guest on television talk shows who was fiercely anti-tax. Gunman had mental health problems, bitter family disputes, records show 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z
The Texas Department of Public Safety says the state trooper who pulled her over planned to give her a written warning, but she became uncooperative and argumentative. AP News Guide: Questions surrounding death of woman found hanged in Texas jail 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z
The Waller County Sheriff’s office says Bland was “argumentative and uncooperative” during the stop, at one point kicking an officer. Sandra Bland Case Being Treated Like a Murder Investigation 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z
The trooper was going to give her a written warning but Bland became argumentative and uncooperative, officials say. Activists call for independent probe of Sandra Bland's jail cell death in Texas 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z
Authorities say she “became argumentative and uncooperative” and kicked an officer. Friend: Sandra Bland ‘in good spirits’ before jail death 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z
The Texas Department of Public Safety said an officer pulled Bland over for failing to signal a lane change, she became "argumentative and uncooperative" and was arrested on July 10. Questions rage on social media over death of black woman in Texas jail 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z
“Making an argument is O.K. and encouraged, being argumentative is not,” he told an investigator. Marine Commander’s Firing Stirs Debate on Integration of Women in Corps 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z
Likewise, no-one likes someone who is forever forcing their opinion, constantly argumentative and overly demanding. How To Push Back (And Stop Being So Nice!) 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z
He called the commissioners’ questions “argumentative and harassing” and the decision to deny parole “arbitrary and capricious.” A Crime Rehashed and Parole Denied, Again and Again 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z
Intent on preventing me from raising issues as board treasurer regarding reserves and finances, she repeatedly interrupted me, then became combative and argumentative against me in front of our certified public accountant. Homeowner association manager has anger management issues 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z
It’s easy to root for a positive outcome, even though Sharon’s egomaniac friends and argumentative family exhibit plenty of odd behaviors that should scare Rob away for good — yet he’s somehow unfazed and still smitten. Summer TV Preview 2015 | Every new show, the schedule for every returning show, and what's worth watching
This is not a ticket to be uncooperative and argumentative. 3 Mistakes to Avoid for Your Next Job Interview 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z
But this isn’t tennis - unless you can imagine a match between argumentative snails, coached by committee, without an umpire. Business Highlights 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z
My list is personal, idiosyncratic, argumentative--and intended to provoke debate about what makes a science book great. 25 Terrific Science(y) Books 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z
It’s that they live in an environment where they’re not particularly interested in politics because they find it argumentative and dysfunctional. Why Young People Don't Want to Run For Office 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z
My first argumentative plank is that, within the postmillennial digital media landscape of the United States, trolls reveal the thin and at times nonexistent line between trolling and sensationalist corporate media. Internet Troll Sub-Culture's Savage Spoofing of Mainstream Media [Excerpt] 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z
And Musk’s jaunty, argumentative style constantly keeps him in the news. Think Like A Tech Titan: 6 Tips From New Bio Of Elon Musk 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z
Under further questioning, Liston said that Voynov, who was present at the hospital, was neither argumentative nor aggressive. Slava Voynov's wife opts for counseling to avoid contempt charge 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z
Not only will you be seen as argumentative, you’ll be welcoming the toxicity into your own life. 7 Strategies for Dealing With Negative People 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z
Police say he was arrested a second time that day after he got argumentative with a group of women he was supposed to stay with at a different apartment complex. Fight Over LeBron James and Michael Jordan's Basketball Skills Ends in Arrest 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z
But police were called again Saturday night when Mondelice became argumentative and refused to leave. Man charged in fight over whether Jordan or Lebron is better 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z
But police were called again about 6:30 p.m. when Mondelice became argumentative and refused to leave. Man charged in fight spawned by Jordan or Lebron debate 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z
When I first ran for Congress in 1980, I was too argumentative. Barney Frank on how to be likable and intimidating, at the same time 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z
Maria and Valentine have a sisterly bond — they’re loving, but also argumentative, with each other — though there are fleeting intimations of mutual romantic feelings. ‘Clouds of Sils Maria’ movie review 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z
Rubio carries a message of hope, which normally trumps messages that are angry, argumentative, and pugnacious. Senator Rubio Joins the Fray 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z
The Republican senator managed to generate quite a bit of conversation about his new candidacy yesterday, with much of the focus on Paul’s combative and argumentative responses to journalists’ questions. Rand Paul's first day as a candidate doesn't go as planned 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z
For an argumentative type like me, this was mischievous fun. Why can’t we have more teachers like the ones we loved? 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z
If you don’t realize, for example, that you frequently interrupt people when you disagree with them, then you’ll probably continue to be argumentative and disruptive. 4 Signs You're Being Your Career's Worst Enemy 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z
"He would act crazy, erratic, argumentative, would sometimes scream. Mumbo jumbo like it wasn't even English," she said on questioning from Hernandez lawyer Charles Rankin. Hernandez cousin made to testify says she can't recall facts 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z
He allegedly yelled profanities, spoke loudly and was argumentative, according to the criminal complaint. Paris Hilton's brother pleads guilty to assaulting flight attendants 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z
In a rare TV debate ahead of Israel's tightly contested election on March 17, eight party leaders from across the political spectrum held forth for 90 minutes in a noisy, argumentative discussion of Israeli policy. As Israeli election nears, peace earns barely a mention 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z
This is not a difficult case about legislative intent – it’s an argumentative case about politics. Ari Melber: The Obamacare lawsuit is a charade 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z
Christie and Paul, with their bluster and argumentative interaction with the press, are "letting people see who they really are," he said. Bumpy learning curve for likely candidates in 2016 race 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z
There are so many of these controversies these days, you’d think a diabolical agency had put something in the water to make people argumentative. Why science is so hard to believe 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z
When Isaiah became argumentative, Chief Jaffe asked him about his home life. At Brooklyn Police Station, Using Inmates’ Video (and Pizza) to Prevent Youth Crime 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z
In his “The Taming of the Shrew,” a man courts an argumentative woman by agreeing with her unreasonably sharp opinions and then, after he marries her, reverses direction and argues against everything she says. The Only Two Ways To Tell A Joke At Work 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z
The Daily Telegraph said Whitaker "personified the liberal intelligentsia of the 1960s" and recalled him saying his constituency was "full of argumentative idealists like myself". The ex-MPs who died in 2014 - part three 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z
He remained argumentative as Wells tried to determine if he qualified for a court-appointed lawyer. Ex-TV pitchman accused in owl attack disrupts court 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z
Don't try to network when people are becoming louder or more argumentative or dropping their inhibitions. 4 Places Where You Should Not Be Networking 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z
Many of the most dedicated bloggers were attorneys.“They like to debate, they are argumentative, good writers and analytic. And they sit in front of a computer all day.” As investments roll in, Vox Media’s Bankoff tries to keep creativity alive
But some students also struggled on two of the other new tests, which require close reading and argumentative writing; on one the passing rate was 68 percent. Teacher Certifications Decline as New York State Uses Tougher Exams 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z
He ran with a Hollywood crowd and, he said, "I was drinking, doing drugs. I was argumentative and didn't listen to authority." UCLA's Zenon Andrusyshyn kick-started his life after 1967 loss to USC 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z
Though the standards still expect narrative writing throughout the grades, they also expect a command of sequence and detail that are essential for effective argumentative and informative writing. In Praise of Style: What's Missing From The Common Core Education Standards 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z
Mrs. Jennings was rarely dis- agreeable or argumentative, but I had learned that she would grunt when someone said something she didn’t completely accept. An excerpt from Bryan Stevenson's "Just Mercy" 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z
So I thought this guy will either be a complete flop or a complete success because he is special in the way he is intense, argumentative, and speaks his opinion. Arsenal’s Invincible season: Arsène Wenger’s inside story 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z
While there, the man also complained of feeling irritable and argumentative without his Google Glass device. Large numbers report net addiction 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z
Over the course of his 35-day treatment the report claims he became "extremely irritable and argumentative" once he was parted from the device. Google Glass 'addict' wore device for 18 hours a day 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z
When he was not wearing them he felt irritable and argumentative. Google Glass user treated for internet addiction caused by the device 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z
The arresting officer wrote that after he placed Phelps in custody, the swimmer appeared "disoriented, argumentative." Police: Phelps' eyes, speech affected at DUI stop 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z
The statement says once Phelps was arrested, he appeared disoriented and argumentative. Michael Phelps had .14 blood alcohol level when stopped by police 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z
Police contended Cox was argumentative, failed to follow orders and appeared to want to fight as he resisted being handcuffed. Portland jury awards $562,000 to man beaten, shocked by police 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z
Portland police contended Cox was argumentative, failed to follow orders and appeared to want to fight as he resisted being handcuffed. Ore. jury awards $560K to man in police beating 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z
Her father, a bookkeeper, was the argumentative one. Shami Chakrabarti: ‘People don’t have to like me – I’m not trying to be a pop star’ 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z
The lawsuit is "a long, overwrought, and argumentative document, and its 225 paragraphs are full of indignation while being thin on facts," Jackson said in a 76-page ruling. Tampa woman can pursue part of lawsuit over Petraeus scandal leak 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z
He called Pistorius an “appalling” witness who was argumentative, vague and deceitful. Pistorius 'dropped the baton of truth,' prosecutor says 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z
Police Chief Cliff Cook told a city council committee meeting Monday that people were less argumentative when they were told they were being recorded. Bellingham police to wear video cameras 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z
“As far as science is concerned, animal thought remains at the argumentative level.” Zoo Animals and Their Discontents 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z
Smith, 24, was arrested April 13 by LAX police after he allegedly became argumentative with a Transportation Security Administration agent. 49ers' Aldon Smith won't face criminal charges in alleged LAX threat 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z
"Because it was during the intensely competitive and sometimes argumentative time of the Cold War." Ex-president's role limited in grandson's campaign 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z
“Because it was during the intensely competitive and sometimes argumentative time of the Cold War.” Ex-president’s role limited in grandson’s campaign 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z
Christie often mentions his kids at public events, joking about their argumentative dinner table conversations. Chris Christie receives Father of the Year award 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z
Washington is an especially fertile place for book clubs, full as it is of literate, argumentative people. Pushing the envelope in the book club world
These types of argumentative people were more than three times more likely to die prematurely than the go-with-the-flow types. Angry, argumentative people lead shorter lives, study says 2014-05-10T03:18:46Z
While Stern had a reputation as an argumentative hot-head, Silver was known for his dispassionate logic: When Stern would play the tough negotiator, Silver would do the smoothing over and hard legwork. New NBA Commissioner’s First Big Move Is a Huge One 2014-04-29T22:29:08Z
This is a fractious and argumentative land where people are quick to air their grievances. Letter From South Africa: South African Protests Target Broken Promises 2014-02-13T13:15:45Z
Staff members at the clinic said they heard the patient become loud and argumentative and the agent went into the office, according to the department. Mental health patient shot dead by South Carolina probation agent 2014-01-28T00:46:08Z
But, as one commentator recently said, we seem to be argumentative about everything except our own selves. My story of sexual abuse in India 2013-09-14T23:50:16Z
Democratic voters who expressed unfavorable views of Ms. Quinn in New York Times/Siena College polls described her in follow-up interviews as “ambitious,” “petty,” “mean,” “bossy,” “self-interested,” “defensive,” “combative” and “argumentative.” In Quinn’s Loss, Questions About Role of Gender and Sexuality 2013-09-12T00:59:02Z
Thirty one of them had close — or at least argumentative calls — and three of those would have been reversed with the implementation of Hawk Eye. Soccer: Moyes Starts Briskly, but Challenges Lurk 2013-08-11T18:07:37Z
Police said the woman approached the car in Smethwick and "became argumentative" with the female driver. 'Lady flasher' exposes in car park 2013-08-09T15:41:20Z
Mr. Flemmi, who was wearing his prison khakis and a windbreaker, was annoyed, argumentative and feisty in his responses. Bulger Lawyer Tries to Weaken Credibility of Prosecution Witness 2013-07-24T02:22:22Z
The Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen famously talked about the argumentative Indian. My story of sexual abuse in India 2013-09-14T23:50:16Z
I was convinced he was an argumentative factotum. Gotham: Shades of the Truth From the Police 2013-07-23T01:19:30Z
Records show Hernandez, who played tight end, became "argumentative" during his first encounter with police at his home about five hours after Lloyd's body was found by a jogger. Records: Associate saw Hernandez fire fatal shots 2013-07-10T12:53:09Z
Records show Hernandez became “argumentative” during his first encounter with police at his home about five hours after Lloyd’s body was found by a jogger. Documents: Aaron Hernandez admitted firing fatal shots, police are told 2013-07-10T03:49:48Z
When investigators questioned Hernandez about the car, he became argumentative, the documents said. Police found shell casings linking ex-NFL player to murder 2013-07-10T01:50:15Z
Israel's culture is far more open, intrusive and argumentative than America's. Starting a New Life in Israel 2013-05-21T04:07:59Z
The superintendent said the assignment was meant to be an academic exercise that was part of the district's new curriculum, which stresses argumentative writing and connects English with history. New York teacher in writing task asks students why Jews are evil 2013-04-12T17:25:03Z
In addition to playing loose with the facts, be defensive and argumentative if a question is too pointed. How to Send Investors Running for Their Lives 2013-03-19T16:35:00Z
He was famously argumentative, and rarely walked away from verbal jousting. Ed Koch remembered as quintessential New York City mayor 2013-02-04T21:35:43Z
Old Bailey jurors were told how she went from a "lovely, caring child" to being guarded, angry and argumentative. Girl 'cut herself after attacks' 2013-02-04T17:20:01Z
In an especially argumentative edition of , James Richardson is joined by two former lawyers – Barney Ronay and Daniel Harris – and professional ne'er do well . Football Weekly: Oldham stun Liverpool in weekend of FA Cup shocks 2013-01-28T16:49:14Z
At Hopkins, the boyish-looking Mr. Bloomberg, whose high school classmates branded him “argumentative” in a class book, blossomed into a charismatic figure, eager to organize those around him. Bloomberg to Johns Hopkins - $1.1 Billion Thanks 2013-01-26T22:45:26Z
Outside the medical sphere, I am prone to impatience, candor and bouts of argumentative fervor. Well: Living With Cancer: The Good Patient Syndrome 2013-01-24T15:29:57Z
“I want you to get argumentative,” says her teacher, glancing over his spectacles. Britain's Class Divide: Can Oxbridge Solve Its Privilege Problem? 2013-01-08T08:05:25Z
Adjako, and the nine neighbouring communities that share the clean water supply, have become more argumentative in recent years. How a tap changed an African village 2012-12-18T07:34:32Z
Pay attention if someone says, "'Gee, Mom seems more argumentative or withdrawn than the last time I saw her,'" Dr. Dale advised. The New Old Age Blog: In the Middle: Why Elderly Couples Fight 2012-12-17T10:41:24Z
At 93, his hearing was failing, but he was sharp and argumentative. Marvin Miller - Grudges Likely Played Role in Hall of Fame Snub 2012-11-27T20:01:07Z
After an afternoon sweating over turkey and plying argumentative relatives with food and drink, you find your sink strainer or your garbage disposal doing double duty. Green Blog: Did You Save Some Turkey Fat? Other Oils? 2012-11-23T01:30:36Z
Or, if they say they didn’t like it, you could get defensive or argumentative. Fix How You Ask for Feedback 2012-11-07T13:38:16Z
And several people who know him said that while his quick intellect and self-confidence might have sometimes come across as argumentative, he used it to defend the BBC. Mark Thompson and BBC Missed Red Flags in Savile Scandal 2012-11-05T19:51:02Z
A low batting average can indicate a lawyer who is overly argumentative. How Not To Botch An Acquisition: 4 Pitfalls To Avoid 2012-10-18T13:19:49Z
I am that heady mix of Scottish/Irish that I guess means I am just an argumentative person. Rising stars: Labour's class of 2010 2012-09-29T00:06:54Z
Be prepared to talk to the police on the telephone.Don't be argumentative. City Room: Answers About Hostage Negotiation, Part 3 2012-09-17T19:22:01Z
But in each show, there was an agonising and mostly highly argumentative, selection going on. History of the world: Who to leave out? 2012-09-17T00:25:31Z
Some will sit there in complete disbelief, or become argumentative. Can we detect when someone’s lying? 2012-09-16T16:01:00Z
We have had a number of late-night political debates, mostly friendly and occasionally argumentative. Joan Walsh: GOP has “doubled down on whiteness” 2012-08-15T11:45:00Z
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